Count me in
#MercifulPouringGrace I heard the priest say; “Accept His will even if it’s sleeping in” (Psalm 127:2) I felt a sign of relief for going back to sleep (Psalm 3:5) But wait I thought, what about sacrifice? (Hebrews 10:12) So yes mistakes, happen. We can be weak and blind ( 2 Corinthians 12:9-10) But we also […]
Ever-present help
#MercifulPouringGrace Father I know You will help us as You always have (John 14:16-17) Our very present help in every trouble because of who You are (Psalm 46:1) Holy, all good, merciful and loving more than we’ll ever now (Lamentations 3:22-23) Incomprehensible Your charity with a mind higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8-9) But thank God […]
My stability
#MercifulPouringGrace When everything and everyone is subject to change (Psalms 102:26-27) Lord, You are the only one that doesn’t, my constant (Malachi 3:6) And so the more open our eyes the more we see a need to heal (Mark 8:25) Going beyond and above to His glory; God is alive and real (Ephesians 3:20) Against […]
Only God
#MercifulPouringGrace Oh good God, our Father, who makes the simple wise (Psalm 19:7) Jesus was misjudged and so were His saints (Isaiah 53:3) Saint Francis, among others, was deemed crazy for their faith (John 15:18) Religious fanatics because most don’t understand (Romans 10:2, Hosea 4:6) Such as attending daily mass, considered extreme (Hebrews 10:25) Ever […]
Bless us, thy bounty
#MercifulPouringGrace Bless us oh Lord, these gifts which we are to receive from thy bounty (Psalm 103) Said before every meal. To show gratitude for providing (Ephesians 5:20) So when I say it before drinking water, I am reminding it’s not food (Matthew 6:25-34) Water is also a gift and it put me to think […]
Best with God
#MercifulPouringGrace Lord our Father how You take care of us, thank You (Psalm 55:22) You guide our steps, and pave the way to His glory (Proverbs 16:9) When meeting someone it’s not about us (Philippians 2:3-4) but what we can do for that person (2 Kings 4:13-16) It’s better to give than receive as we […]
God of wonders
#MercifulPouringGrace We believe in Your work, God of wonders whatever it will be (Psalm 77:14) Even demons obey You, and tremble at Your feet (James 2:19) You anoint our heads with oil and prepare our way (Psalm 23:5) The battle set before us, keeps our faith at bay (Hebrews 12:1) That which clears the fear […]
God of the impossible
#MercifulPouringGrace Oh sweet loving Lord save us, have mercy please (Psalm 123:3) Convert the persecutors, and soften hardened hearts (Matthew 13:15) Help us to love our enemies even if just in prayer (Matthew 5:44) No greater hurt than the soul that does not know God (1 John 4:8) And doesn’t know love. or the beauty […]
Choose peace
#MercifulPouringGrace We choose peace when we choose His way (John 14:27) Gratitude is happiness while obedience to God is peace (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18) That our minds be filled with thoughts from above (Colossians 3:2) Not to entertain negativity but positivity and not hate but love (Proverbs 10:12) He commanded us to be strong and courageous […]
God of Mercy
#MercifulPouringGrace I recall not wanting to sin and having a distaste for the cross (Romans 7:24-25, 2 Corinthians 5:21) I still dread to offend God but I now have gratitude in trials (Psalm 77:11) In testimony, Mary was substituted for another name erroneously (Matthew 28:1–9) Not once but twice by two different witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15) […]