“Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain.” |
(John 12:24, NKJV) Father in heaven, thank You for filling me with Your life-giving seed. I choose today to focus on the potential for my future. I know that I will overcome every obstacle by Your power that is at work in me in Jesus’ name. Amen. |
Rainbow Bridge Ministries is a calling to help the Pets of all creation and their owners through St. Francis of Assisi and Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. Our mission is to provide Actions through prayer and Deeds through actions. Our Daily Word is taken from the Ministry of Joel & Victoria Osteen.
Saturday, May 31, 2014
When You Feel Buried
Handling Adversity
“We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.” |
(Romans 5:3–4, NLT) Father in heaven, thank You for giving me strength to overcome every obstacle in life. I choose to rejoice no matter what may come against me. I know You are working all things together for my good in Jesus’ name! Amen. |
Don’t Let Others Control You
“It is an honor for a man to cease from strife and keep aloof from it, but every fool will quarrel.” |
(Proverbs 20:3, AMP) Father, thank You for loving, accepting and approving me just as I am. I know You are doing a work in my life, and I ask for the strength and confidence to overlook offense so that I can honor You in everything I do in Jesus’ name. Amen. |
Good Sense
“Good sense makes a man restrain his anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression or an offense.” |
(Proverbs 19:11, AMP) Father, today I release every care, concern, offense and disappointment to You. I choose to keep the peace that You have given me knowing that with You, my best days are ahead in Jesus’ name! Amen. |
Scatter Your Enemies
“Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered...” |
(Psalm 68:1, NKJV) Father, right now I release any negative, self-defeating thoughts or attitudes. Instead, I choose to let God arise in my life. I declare that You are worthy, You are holy, and You are the center of my joy, peace and strength in Jesus’ name. Amen. |
Saturday, May 24, 2014
Pull Up Your Stakes and Press On
“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” |
(Philippians 3:14, ESV) |
Father, thank You for empowering me to pick up from this temporary place and move forward toward the dreams and goals You have for me in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Press Past the Mountain
“The LORD our God said to us at Horeb, ‘You have stayed long enough at this mountain.’ ” |
(Deuteronomy 1:6, NIV) |
Father, thank You for Your grace and mercy on my life. Thank You for empowering me to overcome every obstacle and press past every mountain. I look to You to lead and guide me into victory in every area of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen!
Stretch to a New Level
“But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory...” |
(2 Corinthians 3:18, NKJV) |
Father, thank You for taking me from glory to glory. I trust that You are leading me on a journey of faith. I trust that You are bringing to pass every dream and every desire You’ve placed in my heart in Jesus’ name! Amen!
Don’t Settle for Good Enough
“For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you...” |
(2 Timothy 1:6, NIV) Father, today I declare that I will not settle for good enough. I will stir up the dreams, passion and flame within me. Lead me in Your path of truth as I press on toward the promises You have in store for me in Jesus’ name! Amen. |
Stretch to a New Level
“But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory...” |
(2 Corinthians 3:18, NKJV) |
Father, thank You for taking me from glory to glory. I trust that You are leading me on a journey of faith. I trust that You are bringing to pass every dream and every desire You’ve placed in my heart in Jesus’ name! Amen!
Sunday, May 18, 2014
That You May Be Healed
“Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.”
(James 5:16, NLT)
Father, thank You for revealing Your truth to my heart. I choose to obey Your Word. I choose to pray for others and live in peace and unity, knowing that it will open the door for Your healing in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Say of the Lord
“I will say of the Lord, He is my Refuge and my Fortress, my God; on Him I lean and rely, and in Him I [confidently] trust!” (Psalm 91:2, AMP)
Father, thank You for Your Word which is refreshing water to my soul. I choose today to say what You say. I choose to meditate on Your Word. Keep me close to You always in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Don’t Magnify Your Enemies
“...Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?”
(1 Samuel 17:26, NIV)
Father, thank You for empowering me to overcome every enemy. I choose to magnify You over every obstacle I face. Thank You for paving the way to victory in every area of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen.
(1 Samuel 17:26, NIV)
Father, thank You for empowering me to overcome every enemy. I choose to magnify You over every obstacle I face. Thank You for paving the way to victory in every area of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Brag on God’s Goodness
“Then I told them about how the gracious hand of God had been on me...”
(Nehemiah 2:18, NLT)
Father, thank You for Your gracious hand of favor on my life. I choose to believe that with You, all things are possible. I know that You are making a way where there seems to be no way. So I will brag on Your goodness all the days of my life in Jesus’ name! Amen.
You Cannot Be Defeated
“By this I know that you delight in me: my enemy will not shout in triumph over me.”
(Psalm 41:11, ESV)
Father, thank You for Your hand of favor on my life. I choose to keep an attitude of faith and expectancy knowing that my enemies cannot defeat me in Jesus’ name! Amen.
Sunday, May 11, 2014
Let Peace Be Your Umpire
“And let the peace (soul harmony which comes) from Christ rule (act as umpire continually) in your hearts [deciding and settling with finality all questions that arise in your minds, in that peaceful state] to which as [members of Christ’s] one body you were also called [to live]. And be thankful (appreciative), [giving praise to God always].”
(Colossians 3:15, AMP)
Father, thank You for Your peace that passes understanding. Thank You for leading and guiding me by peace. Help me to tune in to Your voice better so I can walk in the peace and protection You have for me in Jesus’ name. Amen
Don’t Override the Alarms
“The Lord will keep you from all harm — he will watch over your life.”
(Psalm 121:7, NIV)
Father, thank You for Your promise of protection and provision. I am Your sheep. I hear Your voice, and the voice of a stranger I will not follow. Teach me to trust You and follow Your leading all the days of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Ask to Hear Him Better
“I will listen to what God the Lord says...”
(Psalm 85:8, NIV)
Father, thank You for continually speaking to my heart. Help me to hear You better. Help my spiritual ears to be open and sensitive to Your voice. God, help me to hear what You are saying today and every day of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Take Time to Listen to God
“And the Lord utters His voice before His army, for His host is very great, and [they are] strong and powerful who execute [God's] word...”
(Joel 2:11, AMP)
Father, thank You for teaching me to hear Your voice. I choose right now to be still and lean into You. I pray that You will make Your voice clear to my heart. Thank You for leading and guiding me as I listen to You in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Kindness and Goodness
“See that none of you repays another with evil for evil, but always aim to show kindness and seek to do good to one another and to everybody.”
(1 Thessalonians 5:15. AMP)
Heavenly Father, thank You for displaying Your character through me. I choose to show kindness and goodness so that I can honor You with my thoughts, words and actions all the days of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Peace with Your Enemies
“When a man’s ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.” |
(Proverbs 16:7, ESV) Father, my greatest desire is to please You in all things. Fill me with Your faith as I study and obey Your Word. Help me to stay close to You always and thank You for giving me Your peace in Jesus’ name. Amen. |
Follow Peace
“You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace...” |
(Isaiah 55:12, NIV) Father, thank You for peace. Thank You for leading me forth in joy and victory. I choose to listen to You. I choose to tune in to You. I choose to trust You knowing that You have a good plan for every area of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen. |
Are You Listening?
“Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts...” |
(Hebrews 3:15, NIV) Father, thank You for leading and guiding me. I choose to tune in to You. Help me to hear Your voice, to know You and follow You all the days of my life in Jesus’ name. Amen. |
The Highest Power
“You alone are the Lord. You made the heavens, even the highest heavens, and all their starry host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to everything, and the multitudes of heaven worship you.” |
(Nehemiah 9:6, NIV) Father, today I acknowledge that You alone are God. You are the highest authority among heaven and earth. Show me Your ways. Show me Your love. Help me to hear Your voice so that I can walk with You in peace and freedom in Jesus’ name. Amen. |
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