1 CHRONICLES 22:16 (ABP)
Go to it, and may GOD be with you.
ACTS 4:33 (ABP)
The apostles spoke powerfully to everyone, telling them of the resurrection of Lord Jesus. And God graciously blessed his followers...
SUMMARY SENTENCE
God's blessing rests on his people as they are actively pursuing his agenda.
PRAYER
We are grateful, Gracious God, for the way that you bless us even when our pursuit of your agenda is less than whole-hearted. Empower me to speak of the new life order that Christ initiated through his resurrection. I want to spread the blessing! Amen.
THE LORD’S PRAYER
Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your Name; your Kingdom come; your will be done, on earth as in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us. Save us from the time of trial and deliver us from evil. For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen.