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Saturday, September 9: Scripture – Psalm 149:6-9a
Saturday, September 9: Scripture – Psalm 149:6-9a 6 Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands, 7 to execute vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, 8 to bind their kings with fetters and their nobles with chains of iron, 9 to execute on them…
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Friday, September 8: Scripture – Psalm 149:5
Friday, September 8: Scripture – Psalm 149:5 5 Let the faithful exult in glory; let them sing for joy on their couches. Prayer Focus: We usually think of lifting our voices in praise to the Lord as a part of community worship. Yet, the psalmist reminds us that even on our couches, in our homes,…
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Thursday, September 7: Scripture – Psalm 149:4
Thursday, September 7: Scripture – Psalm 149:4 4 For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with victory. Prayer Focus: The Lord delights in you. Just sit with that for a minute. No matter who you are, what you’ve done or left undone, what you have achieved or failed to achieve,…
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Wednesday, September 6: Scripture – Psalm 149:3
Wednesday, September 6: Scripture – Psalm 149:3 3 Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre. Prayer Focus: When was the last time that you danced? Or played a tambourine? Have you ever just been swept up in the moment of praising God, to the point where your…
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Tuesday, September 5: Scripture – Psalm 149:2
Tuesday, September 5: Scripture – Psalm 149:2 2 Let Israel be glad in its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King. Prayer Focus: The praise we feel in our hearts is rooted in our relationship with God. God has created us for praise. Children, youth, and adults can join in lifting our…
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Monday, September 4: Scripture – Psalm 149:1
Monday, September 4: Scripture – Psalm 149:1 1 Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful. Prayer Focus: This week we will join the psalmist in praising the Lord! Praise the Lord is a translation of the Hebrew word, “Hallelujah!” Say the word slowly and…
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Sunday, September 3: Scripture – Romans 12:21
Sunday, September 3: Scripture – Romans 12:21 21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Prayer Focus: Paul’s final piece of advice is to overcome evil with good. Perhaps this is the final word because it sums up the entire chapter. As we live in this way of faithfulness, focused on…
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Saturday, September 2: Scripture – Romans 12:19-20
Saturday, September 2: Scripture – Romans 12:19-20 19 Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says the Lord.” 20 Instead, “if your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them something to drink, for by doing this…
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Friday, September 1: Scripture – Romans 12:15-18
Friday, September 1: Scripture – Romans 12:15-18 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep. 16 Live in harmony with one another; do not be arrogant, but associate with the lowly; do not claim to be wiser than you are. 17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil, but take thought for…
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Thursday, August 31: Scripture – Romans 12:14
Thursday, August 31: Scripture – Romans 12:14 14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Prayer Focus: My typical response to those who disagree with me or who act inappropriately is to ignore them. I seek to distance myself from those who are struggling against me so I might focus my…