Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

By Treva Barnard “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me.” -- Psalm 23:4 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

“The Lord will keep you from all harm–he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” – Psalm 121:7-8   Dear Lord, thank You for seeing me safely through so many of life’s dangers from my childhood to adulthood. I pray for Your continued protection as I am out and about on the highways of life. Whether we live in cities or countrysides, so ma...

By Shirley Brosius “Lord will keep you from all harm–he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” Psalm 121:7-8  Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

If you make the Lord your refuge, if you make the Most High your shelter, no evil will conquer you;  no plague will come near your home. For he will order his angels to protect you wherever you go. They will hold you up with their hands so you won’t even hurt your foot on a stone. You will trample upon lions and cobras;  you will crush fierce lions and serpents under your feet! The Lord says, “I w...

By Keri Willis If you make the Lord your refuge, if you make the Most High your shelter, no evil will conquer you;  no plague will come near your home. For he will order his angels to protect you wherever you go. They will hold you up with their hands  so you won’t even hurt your foot on a stone. You will trample upon lions and cobras;  you will crush fierce lions and serpents under your feet! The...

“For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.” ‭‭-- Psalm‬ ‭91‬:‭3‬ Lord, we often don’t know what to do, but we put our trust in you. Many face many situations and circumstances in this time that seem insurmountable. The daily challenges in life can cause us to fear, but help us to keep our eyes on you and remain confident in your protection. Help us to rem...

By Anneta Pinto-Young “For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.” ‭‭-- Psalm‬ ‭91‬:‭3 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

“The Lord keeps you from all harm and watches over your life. The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever.” -- Psalm 121: 7-8  Lord God, heavenly Father, you know we face many and significant dangers. Because of our human frailty, we cannot always remain steadfast. Please grant us the strength and protection to uphold us in every danger and guide us through every temptat...

By Yvonne M Morgan “The Lord keeps you from all harm and watches over your life. The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever.” -- Psalm 121: 7-8 (NLT) Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. -- Galatians 6:9 Lord, thank you for the children you’ve brought into my life. Help me to trust that you will guide me as I nurture my family. Please bless my efforts to do good for them. I give the results over to you. In Jesus’ name, Amen. Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

By Charlaine Martin And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. -- Galatians 6:9 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection (teleios). But I press on to possess that perfection (teleios)for which Christ Jesus first possessed me. – Philippians 3:12 Dear Triune God, whew, I made it today. I made some brave decisions and persevered. Thanks for not abandoning me, even if I thought that maybe you gave me too much to handl...

By Brenda Seefeldt I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection (teleios). But I press on to possess that perfection (teleios)for which Christ Jesus first possessed me. – Philippians 3:12 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

But as for you, brethren, do not grow weary in doing good.  -- 2 Thessalonians 3:13 God, You are our provider—our Yahweh Yireh. You withhold nothing from us for those who do Your will. But sometimes in the noise of this crazy world, with all it demands for busyness I forget that it is your strength, not my own, that allows me to persevere. Help me to run the race set before with endurance. For You...

By Lori Altebaumer But as for you, brethren, do not grow weary in doing good.  -- 2 Thessalonians 3:13  Sometimes life feels like a never-ending slog to the finish line. Other times we feel like we’re careening forward at a pace sure to end in an insurance deductible. Both drain us physically, emotionally, and often spiritually.  Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

“For we have no power against this great multitude that is coming against us; nor do we know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.” – 2 Chronicles 20:12 Jesus Christ, our great Savior and Warrior King, I praise You for being steadfast in Your love and faithful to never forsake me. Show me Your vision for me, and help me to keep my eyes always on You. Guide me in my days ahead, so that I may perse...

By Nancy C. Williams “For we have no power against this great multitude that is coming against us; nor do we know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.” – 2 Chronicles 20:12 Got an impossible task? A stack of bills and no money in your checking account? A last-minute assignment from your boss when you’re already swamped? Thirty extra pounds on your body that need to come off? Mountains of laundry...

"Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything."  - James 1:4 Father, we know You desire to guide our path through life, and we certainly want You to do so. Help us prioritize our relationship with You and commit to cultivating spiritual perseverance so that we are filled with faith and wisdom to run the race well and finish the work You have for us...

By Kim Gentry-Meyer "Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything." -- James 1:4 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

“Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen” –Ephesians 3:20-21, NIV Heavenly Father, you know how much our human nature likes to grasp for control. Help us lay those desires down as we entrust you fully. Your power...

By Amber Ginter “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen” – Ephesians 3:20-21 In this episode, I reflect on my journey from a person who thrived on control and leadership to one who had to learn the art of surrend...

“Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand.” —Proverbs 19:21  Heavenly Father, I’m so grateful that Your plans are sure and Your purposes in my life will be fulfilled no matter how far off course my current circumstances have cast me. Help me lay my plans at Your feet and trust You to put me back on the course that will accomplish Your purposes in m...

By Renee Gotcher Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding; think about Him in all your ways, and He will guide you on the right paths.” – Proverbs 3:5-6 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

"Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth" – James 3:13-14, ESV Lord, reveal where I am jealous and seek my own way. Help me to approach challenges, deserved or undeserved, with humility, thinking of others above myself. I...

By Karisa Moore Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth – James 3:13-14 I am surprised at the James passage. I didn't expect that the root of a lack of wisdom is bitter jealousy and selfish ambition. The James passage goe...