“The Family, Employment, & the Cross”

 

Monday, May 25, 2015 … Ephesians 5:33 (ESV)
“However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.”
Dear Lord, I pray that You guide every spouse in this congregation to love and live as You have commanded us to do.

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 … Romans 5:8 (ESV)
“but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”
Dear Father, I pray that you humble me each and every day with the memory of what Jesus Christ did to show his love for me.

Wednesday, May 27, 2015 … 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (ESV)
“pray without ceasing,”
Dear Lord, please fill me with an unquenchable desire to daily pursue you in prayer, so that my personal relationship with You will affect my relationship with my loved ones.

Thursday, May 28, 2015 … Psalm 119:97 (ESV)
“Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.”
My Lord, I thank you for providing Your Word, the Bible, to teach me all that I need to have a successful family life.

Friday, May 29, 2015 … Galatians 6:2 (ESV)
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
Dear Lord, please open my eyes to the burdens of my loved ones, and give me the wisdom to respond according to

Your will.

 

Saturday, May 30, 2015 … Philippians 2:14-15 (ESV)
“Do all things without grumbling or disputing, 15 that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,”
Father, please guide me in the work that you’ve set before me, so that I will reflect the light of Your Spirit in me, and be a living witness to others.