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1 Hear my prayer, LORD; let my cry for help come to You. 2 Do not hide Your face from me when I am in distress. Turn Your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly. ~ Psalm 102:1-2 I love the title of [...]

Intention At a time of tumult in Israel, let us pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Scripture “I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD”. Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem. Jerusalem is [...]

Intention We hear of revivals in other times and other lands, but there is no reason the same thing can’t happen here and now. Scripture “So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls. And they [...]

Intention May our hearts’ ultimate desire be Jesus — to the extent we could not breathe without Him. Scripture “Whom have I in heaven but You? And earth has nothing I desire besides You.” — Psalm 73:25 “You will seek Me and find Me when [...]

Intention God calls us to birth the harvest with prayer. Scripture “Then He said to them, ‘The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into His harvest.’” — Luke 10:2 Reflection Have [...]

Intention Sometimes God only reveals His will to us or answers our prayers when we first wrestle with Him in prayer. Scripture “That night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two female servants and his eleven sons and crossed the ford of [...]

Intention Stand up for Christ in a sinful world and deliver the only news that saves! Scripture “Jesus called out to them, ‘Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!’ And they left their nets at once and followed him.” [...]

Intention Activate your faith and share it with others. Scripture “I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out [...]

3 I will not look with approval on anything that is vile. I hate what faithless people do; I will have no part in it. 4 The perverse of heart shall be far from me; I will have nothing to do with what is evil. [...]

Intention To be aware of the Lord’s cleansing and calling in our lives. Scripture “Now, after John [the Baptist] was arrested and taken into custody, Jesus went to Galilee, preaching the good news of [the kingdom of] God, and saying, ‘The [appointed period of time] [...]

Intention An outburst of joy, straight from the heart Scripture “Lift up your heads, O you gates: be lifted up, you ancient doors, that the King of Glory may come in. Who is this Kind of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty [...]

Intention To know the greatness of God Scripture “O Lord, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.” —Psalm 8:1 “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness [...]

Intention To know what God’s character is like, we need look no further than the fruit of the Spirit—“love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance”. Scripture “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against [...]

Intention God calls us to restore broken bridges—to be reconciled to him and then minister this reconciliation to others. Scripture “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. Now all things [...]

Intention To bring the love of Jesus and the gospel to a lost and dying world. Scripture “Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if anyone hears and listens to and heeds My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him [...]

Intention For some, it will only be at the very end that they realise what truly mattered. Scripture “Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven [...]

1 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. 2 Worship the LORD with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep [...]

Intention Share with unbelievers how much God loves them. Scripture He can have compassion on those who are ignorant and going astray, since he himself is also subject to weakness. Hebrew 5:2 Reflection I am amazed by God all the time. From a revelation of [...]

Intention Now is the time to share Jesus Scripture Do you not say, ‘There are yet four months, then comes the harvest’? Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and see that the fields are white for harvest. John 4:35 ESV Reflection When I [...]

Intention Only a real encounter with Jesus will truly transform the soul from believer to follower of Christ. Scripture “He said to them, ‘But who do you say that I am?’ Simon Peter answered and said, ‘You are the Christ, the Son of the living [...]