Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. James 1:2-4 NASB
God, we thank You for the testings, the encouragement and every other moment of this past week, we trust You, we absolutely need You, yes Lord, when we are overwhelmed by the brokenness of this world, help us to find peace in Your coming Kingdom and joy in Your eternal victory. Hallelujah! Please help us Holy Spirit, be with Your people, we thank You …… may we seek Your wisdom and rejoice through the storm, King Jesus, how we love You! thank You for seeing us in Your final moments on the cross. Thank You for always looking upon us with love, no matter what our sins deserve. Even in Your greatest moment of distress, You fulfilled a purpose greater than anything we can ever imagine. Oh Lord, we surrender to You, we give every area of our lives to You. Thank You God, we pray for the peace that comes with knowing You. Yes Holy Spirit, May You continue to guide us as we learn how to run the race You set before us. We praise You for the grace You showed to the man hanging next to You on the cross. Your mercies are greater than anything we can comprehend. Open our eyes, Lord, to receive the hope, forgiveness and eternal life You make available to us, we are Your people God, may we remember You in everything we do. We pray hope, we pray healing, we pray joy, we pray deliverance, we pray reconciliation, we pray love, we pray rejoicing, we pray salvation, we pray revival, we pray forgiveness in the name of Jesus Christ, amen!