Ask, Seek, Knock
Reading the Word Matthew 7:7–11 (ESV) — 7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks … Continue reading Ask, Seek, Knock
Tag: Prayer
Pray Like This…
Reading the Word Matthew 6:9–13 (ESV)9 Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.10 Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.11 Give us this day our daily bread,12 and … Continue reading Pray Like This…
When You Pray…
Reading the Word Matthew 6:5–8 (ESV) — 5 “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by … Continue reading When You Pray…
Joy Comes with the Morning
Reading the Word Psalm 30:1–12 (ESV)1 I will extol you, O LORD, for you have drawn me up and have not let my foes rejoice over me.2 O LORD my God, I cried to you for help, and you have … Continue reading Joy Comes with the Morning
Enthroned in the Heavens
Shaped by the Word is a daily, Bible-reading devotional. I do not publish supplemental material on Sundays, but I do include a suggested Scripture reading. Please be sure to subscribe to this page to follow along every day. Thanks for … Continue reading Enthroned in the Heavens
Hear
Today’s post is part of our Psalm Saturdays series from guest blogger Robert Chamberlain. Psalm 143:1–12 (ESV)1 Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my pleas for mercy! In your faithfulness answer me, in your righteousness!2 Enter not into judgment with … Continue reading Hear
Cry
Today’s post is part of our Psalm Saturdays series from guest blogger Robert Chamberlain. You can read his archives at www.roberlain.wordpress.com . Psalm 142:1–7 (ESV)1 With my voice I cry out to the LORD; with my voice I plead for mercy to the LORD.2 … Continue reading Cry
Guard
Today’s post is part of our Psalm Saturdays series from guest blogger Robert Chamberlain. You can read his archives at www.roberlain.wordpress.com . Psalm 141:1–10 (ESV)1 O LORD, I call upon you; hasten to me! Give ear to my voice when I call to you!2 … Continue reading Guard
Neither Poverty Nor Riches
Reading the Word Proverbs 30:7–9 (ESV)7 Two things I ask of you; deny them not to me before I die:8 Remove far from me falsehood and lying; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is … Continue reading Neither Poverty Nor Riches
Remember
Today’s post is part of our Psalm Saturdays series from guest blogger Robert Chamberlain. You can read his archives at www.roberlain.wordpress.com . Psalm 132:1–18 (ESV)1 Remember, O LORD, in David’s favor, all the hardships he endured,2 how he swore to the LORD and vowed … Continue reading Remember
