God, mark us with grace
and blessing! Smile!
MARK 10:16 (MSG)
Then, gathering the children up in his arms, Jesus laid his hands of blessing on them.
SUMMARY SENTENCE
Since God blesses us let's look for ways to extend that blessing to others.
DAILY FODDER
How do you help people recognize the smile of God?
PRAYER
Thank you, Jesus, for lifting me up in your arms, again and again. I know your blessing lasts forever, but I never get tired of being brought closer to you. Help me rest in your words and promises today. I am like a little child climbing into the arms of the One who will receive me with love. Amen. (Daily Texts, Ground Up Grace edition)
Our Father in Heaven,
we hold your name in the highest regard.
Please come and establish your reign here on earth
so that everything that happens here will align
with what is happening in heaven.
Give us enough food for today.
Forgive us our wrongdoing,
and we’ll forgive those who wronged us.
Shield us from the trials and temptations that come our way.
Lastly, we pray that you will protect us from all forms of evil. Amen.
and we’ll forgive those who wronged us.
Shield us from the trials and temptations that come our way.
Lastly, we pray that you will protect us from all forms of evil. Amen.
