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[?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
@LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐💚💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS ACROSS THE WORLD LET US ALL PRAY IN LOVE!*LIGHT*HARMONY!*& UNITY SINCERELY THE FOLLOWING PRAYER!🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐👉

🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE strengthen my faith through the hearing!*& reading👉

    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

    🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*[BELIEVERS!(THERE IS AN URGENCY! WITH YOUR OWN SPECIAL GIFTS!*& PACE)*TO LISTEN TO THE ‘HOLY SPIRIT” WITH LOVING HEARTS!*MINDS!*& SOULS TO DO YOUR GIVEN BIT SPREADING THE WORD OF “CHRIST JESUS!”AS OUR “Great Commission” APOINTED BY OUR “LORD!”*AMEN!]👉

    (Mark 16:14-20)

      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

      🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*[BELIEVERS!(THERE IS AN URGENCY! WITH YOUR OWN SPECIAL GIFTS!*& PACE)*TO LISTEN TO THE ‘HOLY SPIRIT” WITH LOVING HEARTS!*MINDS!*& SOULS TO DO YOUR GIVEN BIT SPREADING THE WORD OF “CHRIST JESUS!”AS OUR “Great Commission” APOINTED BY OUR “LORD!”*AMEN!]👉

      (Mark 16:14-20)

        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

        🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*[BELIEVERS!(THERE IS AN URGENCY! WITH YOUR OWN SPECIAL GIFTS!*& PACE)*TO LISTEN TO THE ‘HOLY SPIRIT” WITH LOVING HEARTS!*MINDS!*& SOULS TO DO YOUR GIVEN BIT SPREADING THE WORD OF “CHRIST JESUS!”AS OUR “Great Commission” APOINTED BY OUR “LORD!”*AMEN!]👉

        (Mark 16:14-20)

          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

          ☁️🌈☁️🦁🫂🛐🤸🏿‍♀️💒🏩💒🫶🏿🫶🫶🏻🌊⛲💦🍉🏄‍♀️🌀🌞🩵🌐🌏🩷💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS IT’S TIME TO FEED OUR SPIRITS WITH GOOD!*& LOVING THINGS GAINING KNOWLEDGE!*& POSITIVE HOPE!*& BE COURAGEOUS!*LOVING!*& GENTLE BOOSTING UP ALL PEOPLE ACROSS THE WORLD WITH ENCOURAGEMENT!*& GREAT HOPE AS WELL!*AMEN!🙏👉

            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

            ☁️🌈☁️🦁🫂🛐🤸🏿‍♀️💒🏩💒🫶🏿🫶🫶🏻🌊⛲💦🍉🏄‍♀️🌀🌞🩵🌐🌏🩷💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS GOOD SUNDAY MORNING!🌞👉

              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

              ☁️🌈☁️🦁🫂🛐🤸🏿‍♀️💒🏩💒🫶🏿🫶🫶🏻🌊⛲💦🍉🏄‍♀️🌀🌞🩵🌐🌏🩷💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD GOOD SUNDAY MORNING!🌞👉

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                [?]Gems of Knowledge » 🌐
                @gemsofknowledge.com@gemsofknowledge.com

                Fight the Battle That Matters Most

                When we hear the words spiritual warfare, one of two things often happens. Some people scoff at it as though it isn't real, while others immediately picture dramatic battles between good and evil. The truth is, neither response gives us a complete biblical picture. Spiritual warfare is real, and it must be acknowledged if we expect to walk in the victory God has for us. But God hasn't called us to fear the battle—He's called us to learn how to fight it. God has already given us everything we need through Jesus Christ to stand firm. Don't wait until life falls apart to learn how to fight. Learn to fight with God today, and you'll be ready when tomorrow's battles come.💎 [SENSITIVE CONTENT]

                Today’s One Year Bible Verses: 1 Chronicles 28:1–29:30, Romans 5:6–21, Psalm 15:1–5, Proverbs 19:18–19


                Learn To Fight God’s Way

                When we hear the words spiritual warfare, one of two things often happens. Some people scoff at it as though it isn’t real, while others immediately picture dramatic battles between good and evil.

                The truth is, neither response gives us a complete biblical picture. Spiritual warfare is real, and it must be acknowledged if we expect to walk in the victory God has for us. But God hasn’t called us to fear the battle—He’s called us to learn how to fight it.

                Today’s Gem reminds us,

                “Spiritual warfare is real. Learn to fight there if you want to win here. Amen.”

                Notice that God doesn’t simply tell us to recognize the battle. He tells us to learn how to fight it. Just as David spent years learning to lead, shepherd, and fight physical battles, we too must grow spiritually so we know how to stand firm when the enemy attacks.

                One of Satan’s greatest victories is convincing believers that the real battle doesn’t exist. After all, an unseen battle is rarely fought. Yet Scripture reminds us that many of life’s greatest victories or defeats begin long before they ever become visible. The battlefield is often our hearts and minds, where lies compete with God’s truth, fear challenges faith, bitterness opposes forgiveness, and pride resists humility. Learning to recognize those battles is the first step toward winning them.

                David understood this well. As he prepared Solomon to become king, he didn’t spend his final moments explaining military strategy or political leadership. Instead, he urged his son to seek the Lord wholeheartedly and obey His commands. David knew that Israel’s future would never depend primarily on the strength of its army. It would depend on the strength of its relationship with God. Before Solomon would ever face enemies on the battlefield, he would first need to win the spiritual battle for his own heart.

                That same principle is beautifully displayed in today’s reading from Romans. Paul reminds us that humanity’s greatest battle was never against Rome, difficult circumstances, or earthly kingdoms. Our greatest enemy was sin itself, and we were powerless to overcome it on our own. Yet while we were still sinners, Christ stepped into the battle we could never win.

                “But God showed His great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.”
                —Romans 5:8 (NLT)

                Because of Jesus, we don’t fight hoping to earn victory. We fight from the victory He has already secured through the cross. That changes everything. We no longer battle for God’s acceptance—we battle because we already belong to Him.

                So what does that battle look like?

                Sometimes it looks like refusing to believe the lie that God has abandoned you.

                Sometimes it looks like choosing forgiveness when resentment feels justified.

                Sometimes it means replacing fear with faith, temptation with obedience, discouragement with hope, or pride with humility.

                Those may sound like ordinary decisions, but they are often some of the hardest battles we will ever fight. Left to ourselves, we don’t have the strength to win them consistently. That’s why we don’t fight in our own power—we fight in the power and authority of Jesus Christ. Through His Holy Spirit, His Word, and the power of His name, He gives us the strength to overcome what we never could on our own.

                Psalm 15 paints a picture of a person who walks closely with God. They live with integrity, speak truth, keep their promises, and refuse to harm others. Those aren’t simply good character traits—they’re evidence of a heart that is winning the unseen battles before the visible ones ever appear.

                Perhaps that’s the reminder we all need today. If we want to win the battles we face in our homes, our relationships, our workplaces, and our daily lives, we must first learn to fight the battles that take place within us.

                Victory begins in prayer before it is seen in our circumstances.

                It begins by filling our minds with God’s Word, rebuking the lies of the enemy in Jesus’ name, surrendering our hearts to His Spirit, and choosing obedience one decision at a time.

                Spiritual warfare is real.

                Ignoring it doesn’t make it disappear.

                But neither does fearing it.

                God has already given us everything we need through Jesus Christ to stand firm.

                Don’t wait until life falls apart to learn how to fight. Learn to fight with God today, and you’ll be ready when tomorrow’s battles come.💎


                Action (5 Minutes with God)

                Take 5 minutes to be with the God today. Ask Him:

                • “Lord, what do You want me to know about this personally?”
                  • Journal what He gives you through His Holy Spirit.
                • Then ask, “What do You want me to do?”
                  • Journal what He reveals – then do it!

                Let today be a day of acknowledging the need for spiritual warfare and seeking God’s ways to win every battle you face.


                Prayer

                Lord, thank You for reminding me that spiritual warfare is real and that You have not left me defenseless. Teach me to recognize the battles taking place within my heart and mind, and help me fight them with Your truth instead of my own strength. Thank You that You have already won the greatest victory through the cross. Fill me with Your Spirit, strengthen my faith, and help me walk each day in the victory You have already provided. May my life bring glory to You as I learn to fight Your way. In Your beautiful and mighty name I pray. Amen.

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                A lone warrior kneels in prayer beside a large rock at sunrise, with his helmet, shield, and sword resting on the ground nearby. Golden light breaks through the clouds, symbolizing victory through prayer and dependence on God during spiritual warfare.

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                [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                @Berean@mastodon.social

                Hear me, Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
                Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; have mercy on me, Lord, for I call to you all day long. Bring joy to your servant, Lord, for I put my trust in you.
                You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you. Hear my prayer, Lord; listen to my cry for mercy.
                When I am in distress, I call to you, because you answer me.
                ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭86‬:‭1‬-‭7‬ ‭NIVUK

                  [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                  @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                  This Mandela Day, may we intercede for those who long for justice, relief, and hope: young people, children, the unemployed, the elderly, migrants, and all who are vulnerable in our communities.

                  If we stand together in faith, hope, and love, God will strengthen our hands for the work of mercy and justice.

                  The words FAITH HOPE LOVE written in large raised stamp blocks. To the right, in cursive, are the words, "And now abide faith, hope, love, these three: but the greatest of these is love" (1 Cor. 13:13)

                  Alt...The words FAITH HOPE LOVE written in large raised stamp blocks. To the right, in cursive, are the words, "And now abide faith, hope, love, these three: but the greatest of these is love" (1 Cor. 13:13)

                    [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                    @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                    We’d love to invite you to be part of our Prayer Team. If you feel called to stand in the gap for others and lift up our church in prayer, please speak to Rev. Nozipho or Pastor Penny. Our prayer team is made up of people who faithfully take time to pray for others and for the wellbeing of our church community. Each of us is gifted by God in different ways, and prayer is a powerful and meaningful way to serve. If this is something on your heart, we would love for you to join us.

                      [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                      @Berean@mastodon.social

                      “I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
                      You are my strength, I sing praise to you; you, God, are my fortress, my God on whom I can rely.”

                      ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭59‬:‭16‬-‭17‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                        [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                        @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                        We appeal to all members to assist our brothers and sisters of all nationalities with kindness, without fear or prejudice, while also encouraging them to take the lawful steps required. Let us always speak truth in love (Ephesians 4:15). We continue to stand in the gap and pray for Africa, our land, and all her people. We pray for protection, wisdom and peace for all communities, for our leaders, and for those entrusted with difficult decisions.

                        A black circle in 3D, upon which is written the words, "SPEAK THE TRUTH IN LOVE" (EPHESIANS 4:15)

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                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                          🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                            🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                              🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                  🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                    🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                      🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                        🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                          🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                            [?]Gems of Knowledge » 🌐
                                            @gemsofknowledge.com@gemsofknowledge.com

                                            The Hardest Prayer You’ll Ever Pray

                                            Praying for the hurting is one thing... Praying for those who have hurt us is something else entirely. Yet that's exactly what Jesus calls us to do. today's Gem: "Pray for your enemies. They may turn from their evil ways, and so may you." Praying for our enemies may be one of the hardest things Jesus asks us to do. But maybe that's because He isn't only interested in changing their heart... He's changing ours too.💎 ✨Click to read the full devotional [SENSITIVE CONTENT]

                                            Today’s One Year Bible Verses: 1 Chronicles 22:1–23:32, Romans 3:9–31, Psalm 12:1–8, Proverbs 19:13–14


                                            Pray For Your Enemies

                                            One of the beautiful ways God teaches us is through repetition.

                                            When He keeps bringing the same truth before us, it is often because He is inviting us to move beyond simply hearing it and begin living it.

                                            For the past week, the Lord has been gently turning our attention away from ourselves and toward those who are hurting. Day after day, He has reminded us to see the broken, show compassion, love faithfully, and stand in the gap through prayer.

                                            Then today…

                                            He raises the bar.

                                            “Pray for your enemies. They may turn from their evil ways, and so may you. Amen.”

                                            I’ll admit, my first thought was, “Ooof…”

                                            It’s one thing to pray for people we love. It’s another to pray for people we don’t know. But praying for those who have wounded us, lied about us, rejected us, or treated us unfairly—that requires a work of God in our hearts.

                                            Perhaps that’s exactly the point.

                                            Notice what the Gem says. It doesn’t only say they may turn from their evil ways.

                                            It also says “…and so may you.”

                                            Sometimes we assume the greatest problem is the other person’s sin. Yet while they may be struggling with anger, pride, bitterness, or deception, we can quietly begin wrestling with resentment, unforgiveness, self-righteousness, or a desire for revenge.

                                            God cares about both hearts.

                                            In today’s reading, Paul reminds us of a truth that levels the ground beneath every one of us:

                                            “For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard.”
                                            — Romans 3:23 (NLT)

                                            There are no “good people” and “bad people” standing before God. There are only sinners in need of grace.

                                            That doesn’t excuse evil, nor does it mean we ignore wisdom or healthy boundaries. But it does remind us that the same mercy that rescued us is the mercy God desires to extend to others.

                                            David understood this perspective throughout much of his life. Although he certainly defended himself against evil, he repeatedly refused to take vengeance into his own hands. He trusted God to judge righteously while continuing to seek the Lord.

                                            Psalm 12 reminds us that God sees every act of injustice.

                                            “The LORD replies, ‘I have seen violence done to the helpless, and I have heard the groans of the poor. Now I will rise up to rescue them, as they have longed for me to do.'”
                                            — Psalm 12:5 (NLT)

                                            Because God sees perfectly, we don’t have to carry the burden of revenge.

                                            Instead, we can pray.

                                            Not because our enemies deserve it.

                                            Because we didn’t deserve God’s mercy either.

                                            Imagine what could happen if the person who hurt you genuinely encountered Jesus. Imagine if bitterness gave way to repentance, pride became humility, and hatred was transformed into love. Isn’t that exactly what happened in each of our own lives?

                                            Prayer doesn’t always change the other person immediately.

                                            But it almost always changes the one who is praying.

                                            It softens our hearts, reminds us of the grace we’ve received, and helps us entrust justice to the One who judges perfectly.

                                            Perhaps the greatest miracle begins long before our enemy changes.

                                            Perhaps it begins when our own heart becomes more like Christ’s. 💎


                                            Action (5 Minutes with God)

                                            Take 5 minutes to be with the Lord today. Ask Him:

                                            • “Lord, what do You want me to know about this personally?”
                                              • Journal what He gives you through His Holy Spirit.
                                            • Then ask, “What do You want me to do?”
                                              • Journal what He reveals – then do it!

                                            Allow the Lord to guide you today and transform your heart and free you from any hurt or bitterness that may be lingering.


                                            Prayer

                                            Father, this is not an easy prayer, but I know Your ways are higher than mine. Thank You for showing me mercy when I didn’t deserve it. Help me extend that same mercy to those who have hurt me. I pray that You would reveal Yourself to my enemies, draw them to repentance, and transform their hearts through Your love. At the same time, search my own heart. Remove any bitterness, resentment, pride, or unforgiveness that keeps me from becoming more like Jesus. Teach me to trust You with justice while responding with grace. In Jesus’ name, amen.

                                            To read more 5 Minutes with God devotionals click here.


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                                            Jesus stands compassionately between two people who are facing away from one another in obvious tension. Neither person is looking at Him as the warm light of sunset surrounds the peaceful scene, symbolizing Christ's invitation to reconciliation, forgiveness, and grace.

                                            Alt...Jesus stands compassionately between two people who are facing away from one another in obvious tension. Neither person is looking at Him as the warm light of sunset surrounds the peaceful scene, symbolizing Christ's invitation to reconciliation, forgiveness, and grace.

                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                            🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                              🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                  🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                    🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                      🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                        🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                          🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                            🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                              🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                  🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation each day!*& I especially thank You FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!*& SOUL for providing my forgiveness!*& salvation through Your Son!*Jesus Christ!*In CHRIST JESUS name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                    💞🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🩵💁🏼‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS ACROSS THE WORLD LET US ALL PRAY IN HARMONY!*LOVE!*& LIGHT!*THE FOLLOWING UNITY PRAYER!🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐👉

                                                                    🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of Your creation👉

                                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                      💞🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🩵💁🏼‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS ACROSS THE WORLD LET US ALL PRAY IN HARMONY!*LOVE!*& LIGHT!*THE FOLLOWING UNITY PRAYER!🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐👉

                                                                      🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*Creator of all things!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for all that You provide for me!*& for all of👉

                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                        🤗☁️🌈☁️🏩💜✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🙏👄🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤🧘🏿🧘🏼‍♀️🧘‍♂️🩷🫂🩵🛐🌏🌐💞💫🪽😇🪽🎶🎵🎼🤗(All glory be to God alone!*Forevermore the Highest One!*Who doth our sinful race befriend!*& grace!*& peace to us extend!*Among mankind may His good will!*All hearts with deep thanksgiving fill!)👉

                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                          🤗☁️🌈☁️🏩💜✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🙏👄🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤🧘🏿🧘🏼‍♀️🧘‍♂️🩷🫂🩵🛐🌏🌐💞💫🪽😇🪽🎶🎵🎼🤗(All glory be to God alone!*Forevermore the Highest One!*Who doth our sinful race befriend!*& grace!*& peace to us extend!)*[Among mankind may His good will!*All hearts with deep thanksgiving fill!]*{Amen!*this👉

                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                            🤗☁️🌈☁️🏩💜✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🙏👄🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤🧘🏿🧘🏼‍♀️🧘‍♂️🩷🫂🩵🛐🌏🌐💞💫🪽😇🪽🎶🎵🎼🤗(All glory be to God alone!*Forevermore the Highest One!)*[Who doth our sinful race befriend!*& grace!*& peace to us extend!]*{Among mankind may His good will!*All hearts with deep thanksgiving fill!}*Amen!👉

                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                              🤗☁️🌈☁️🏩💜✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🙏👄🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤🧘🏿🧘🏼‍♀️🧘‍♂️🩷🫂🩵🛐🌏🌐💞💫🙌🤲🪽😇🪽🎶🎵🎼🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤👄👑🤗*All Glory Be to God Alone!🤗🎼🎵🎶🪽😇🪽☁️🌈☁️🏩💜✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🙏👄🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤🧘🏿🧘🏼‍♀️🧘‍♂️🩷🫂🩵🛐🌏🌐💞💫🤗

                                                                              ☁️🌈☁️🏩💜✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🙏👄🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤🧘🏿🧘🏼‍♀️🧘‍♂️🩵🩷🫂🛐🪽😇🪽🎶🎵🎼🌏🌐💚💁🏿‍♀️*(All glory be to God alone!*Forevermore the Highest One!)*[Who doth our sinful race befriend!*& grace!*&👉

                                                                                [?]Randal » 🌐
                                                                                @rm@my.talesofmy.life

                                                                                “THE PRAYER HINGE Matthew 7:7-14

                                                                                We read about “ask,” “seek,” “knock,” and the definite results. It sounds beautiful, easy, thus far. But there are always condi­tions. We all want results. And he wants us to have the results. That is why he tells us so plainly how to live so that our prayers will get and find and open. The prayer hinges on the life. The life hinges on obedience. Obedience hinges on a set purpose and his grace.”

                                                                                Source: Devotional: July 16th - The Bent-Knee Time — www.studylight.org/daily-devotionals/eng/bkt.html

                                                                                Me: Pretty much says it all. (All, that is, within a smaller set of subjects, of course.)

                                                                                #prayer #quotes

                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                  🪽😇🪽🎶🎵🎼*All Glory Be to God Alone!🎼🎵🎶🪽😇🪽👉

                                                                                  ☁️🌈☁️🏩💜✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🙏👄🧑🏿‍🎤👩🏻‍🎤👨‍🎤🧘🏿🧘🏼‍♀️🧘‍♂️🩵🩷🫂🛐🪽😇🪽🎶🎵🎼🌏🌐💚💁🏿‍♀️*(All glory be to God alone!*Forevermore the Highest One!)*[Who doth our sinful race befriend!*& grace!*& peace to us👉

                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                    🌞🧉🍹🥤🍷🍸☕🥂🥛🌺🌊🌴🥥🐦⛲💜🩵🩷🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED CREATED BEAUTIFULLY DIFFERENT!*& GIFTED UNIQUELY BY GOD!*KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS I HOPE!*PRAY!*& WISH YOU ALL A FUN!*WHIMSICAL!*& AWESOME MARVELOUS DAY!*AMEN!†🤗🏩💚💗🧡💛🌐🌞🧉🍹🥤🍷🍸☕🥂🥛🌺🌏🌊🌴🥥🐦⛲💜🩵🩷🤗👉

                                                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                      🌞🧉🍹🥤🍷🍸☕🥂🥛🌺🌊🌴🥥🐦⛲💜🩵🩷🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED CREATED BEAUTIFULLY DIFFERENT!*& GIFTED UNIQUELY BY GOD!*KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS HAPPY THIRSTY THURSDAY!🧉🐦⛲🍹🥤🍷🍸☕🥂🥛🌺🌊🌴🥥*& IT’S TIME TO👉

                                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                        🌞🧉🍹🥤🍷🍸☕🥂🥛🌺🌊🌴🥥🐦⛲💜🩵🩷🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED CREATED BEAUTIFULLY DIFFERENT!*& GIFTED UNIQUELY BY GOD!*KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS GOOD THURSDAY MORNING!🌞*& HAPPY👉

                                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                          🌞🧉🍹🥤🍷🍸☕🥂🥛🌺🌊🌴🥥🐦⛲💜🩵🩷🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED CREATED BEAUTIFULLY DIFFERENT!*& GIFTED UNIQUELY BY GOD!*KIND!*& LOVING FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD GOOD THURSDAY MORNING!🌞👉

                                                                                          A colorful Whimsical painting of a young man on a tropical Island sitting up on a pillowed Blue chaise lounge on the beach with the ocean water in the background and shaded by Palm trees and he is holding a tropical fancy drink with a tiny umbrella and lemon slice on the rim of the glass

                                                                                          Alt...A colorful Whimsical painting of a young man on a tropical Island sitting up on a pillowed Blue chaise lounge on the beach with the ocean water in the background and shaded by Palm trees and he is holding a tropical fancy drink with a tiny umbrella and lemon slice on the rim of the glass

                                                                                            [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                            @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                            Pray for and encourage one another as we experience the daily challenges in our personal walk of faith with our Lord, while observing suffering in the world around us.

                                                                                            White text on a sepia background reads, "Keep praying for one another"

                                                                                            Alt...White text on a sepia background reads, "Keep praying for one another"

                                                                                              [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                              @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                              “Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you? Show us your unfailing love, Lord, and grant us your salvation. Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.”
                                                                                              ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭85‬:‭6‬-‭7‬, ‭10‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                                                                                                [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                Repaired this link re-posted on Brian’s website:
                                                                                                This is a beautiful song by Brian Doerksen written for his wife of 41 years, Joyce. This Ring.
                                                                                                We’re praying for Brian as he faces his current health challenges. 🙏🏻

                                                                                                youtu.be/VC9Am0fSh1U?si=BqaLr6

                                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                  🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                    🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                      🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                        🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                          🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                            🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                              🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                  🛐💞🌐💞🌏💞🛐*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!💫💞🌐💞🌏💞💫

                                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                    *~*DEAR CHRIST Jesus!*OUR PRINCE OF PEACE!*my Savior!*thank You SO VERY MUCH for Your sacrifice on the cross!*which paid for all my sins!*Amen!*~*

                                                                                                                      [?]Gems of Knowledge » 🌐
                                                                                                                      @gemsofknowledge.com@gemsofknowledge.com

                                                                                                                      Who Will Pray for Them?

                                                                                                                      One thing I've learned over the years is that when the Lord continues repeating the same message, I need to stop and pay close attention. For the past seven devotionals, every Gem He has given me has pointed back to the same theme: caring for those who are hurting. Seven days. One message. I don't believe that's a coincidence. Never underestimate what God can do through a few quiet moments spent interceding for someone who may never even know you prayed. One sincere prayer offered in love may become the beginning of someone's miracle. 💎 [SENSITIVE CONTENT]

                                                                                                                      Today’s One Year Bible Verses: 1 Chronicles 19:1–21:30, Romans 2:25–3:8, Psalm 11:1–7, Proverbs 19:10–12


                                                                                                                      They Need You

                                                                                                                      One thing I’ve learned over the years is that when the Lord continues repeating the same message, I need to stop and pay close attention.

                                                                                                                      For the past seven devotionals, every Gem He has given me has pointed back to the same theme: caring for those who are hurting. First, He reminded us that many people are tormented and need us to stand in the gap through prayer and intercession. Then He called us to help others find Him, to show compassion because we don’t know the battles people are fighting, to soften our hearts toward those who are struggling, and to remember that even the smallest acts of love can have an eternal impact. Yesterday, He reminded us that we may never fully realize the difference our love makes this side of heaven.

                                                                                                                      Now today’s Gem says,

                                                                                                                      “Allot time in your day to pray for the lost and broken. They need you the most. Amen.”

                                                                                                                      Seven days. One message.

                                                                                                                      I don’t believe that’s a coincidence.

                                                                                                                      Perhaps the Lord is calling us to do more than simply read these words. Perhaps He is asking us to slow down, let this truth settle deeply into our hearts, and begin living it intentionally. The lost, the broken, the lonely, and the weary are all around us. They don’t just need our sympathy—they need our compassion, our prayers, our encouragement, and our willingness to point them to Jesus.

                                                                                                                      It’s easy to fill our prayer time with our own needs. We pray for our families, our finances, our health, our decisions, and the burdens weighing heavily on our own hearts. None of these prayers are wrong—our heavenly Father delights in hearing every concern we bring to Him.

                                                                                                                      Btut here are countless people around us carrying burdens they were never meant to carry alone. Some have wandered far from God. Others have never known His love at all. Many wear smiles while quietly battling addiction, loneliness, depression, fear, guilt, or hopelessness. They may never ask us to pray for them, but God knows exactly who they are.

                                                                                                                      In today’s reading, David witnessed firsthand the devastating consequences of sin after taking a census against God’s will. Thousands suffered because of one man’s pride. Yet when David recognized his sin, he didn’t simply accept the judgment. He interceded.

                                                                                                                      He cried out to God,

                                                                                                                      “I am the one who has sinned and done wrong! But these people are as innocent as sheep—what have they done?” —1 Chronicles 21:17 (NLT)

                                                                                                                      David stood between the people and God’s judgment, pleading for mercy. His heart had shifted from self-preservation to compassion.

                                                                                                                      That is what intercession does.

                                                                                                                      It moves us from thinking only about ourselves to carrying others before the throne of God.

                                                                                                                      Paul reminds us in Romans that every person stands in need of God’s grace. No one earns salvation by outward appearances or religious rituals. Every heart needs the mercy that only Christ can give.

                                                                                                                      Psalm 11 offers tremendous comfort in this calling:

                                                                                                                      “The LORD is in his holy Temple; the LORD still rules from heaven. He watches everyone closely, examining every person on earth.” —Psalm 11:4 (NLT)

                                                                                                                      God already sees every lost soul, every broken heart, every prodigal child, every struggling marriage, every lonely widow, every frightened teenager, every weary parent, every person trapped in addiction, and every individual silently crying out for hope.

                                                                                                                      He invites us to join Him in His work by praying for them.

                                                                                                                      We may never know whose eternity is changed because someone faithfully lifted their name before the Lord. We may never hear about the person who found hope after months of despair or the family restored because believers refused to stop praying.

                                                                                                                      But heaven knows.

                                                                                                                      Never underestimate what God can do through a few quiet moments spent interceding for someone who may never even know you prayed.

                                                                                                                      One sincere prayer offered in love may become the beginning of someone’s miracle. 💎


                                                                                                                      Action (5 Minutes with God)

                                                                                                                      Take 5 minutes to be with the Lord today. Ask Him:

                                                                                                                      • “Lord, what do You want me to know about this personally?”
                                                                                                                        • Journal what He gives you through His Holy Spirit.
                                                                                                                      • Then ask, “What do You want me to do?”
                                                                                                                        • Journal what He reveals – then do it!

                                                                                                                      Ask God to place specific people on your heart—the lost, the broken, the discouraged, the prodigal, or even someone who has hurt you. Trust Him to use your prayers in ways you may never fully see.


                                                                                                                      Prayer

                                                                                                                      Dear Lord, thank You for loving the lost and broken so deeply. Forgive me for becoming so focused on my own needs that I forget those who desperately need Your mercy. Place people on my heart each day, and teach me to faithfully stand in the gap for them. Draw the lost to salvation, strengthen the weary, heal the brokenhearted, and let my prayers become part of Your work in their lives. May I never underestimate the power of praying for someone else. In Your name I pray, amen.

                                                                                                                      To read more 5 Minutes with God devotionals click here.


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                                                                                                                      A believer kneels in prayer while Jesus stands among several hurting people, including a lonely elderly man, a discouraged teenager, a grieving mother, a homeless man, and another person sitting alone. Warm golden light surrounds Jesus as He reaches toward each one with compassion.

                                                                                                                      Alt...A believer kneels in prayer while Jesus stands among several hurting people, including a lonely elderly man, a discouraged teenager, a grieving mother, a homeless man, and another person sitting alone. Warm golden light surrounds Jesus as He reaches toward each one with compassion.

                                                                                                                      [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                      @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                      This is what the Lord says: "I have heard your prayers and seen your tears, I will heal you".

                                                                                                                      Let us pray for you! If you need prayers, please consider using the prayer request form in the foyer, or contact our prayer team leader, Penny Levenson.

                                                                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                        🤗☁️🌈☁️🌐🌏📖💚✝️👑💦 🕊️❤️‍🔥💛✨✳️✴️⭐🌟💫🍥🌀🫂🩷🛐🏩📜🤗*In the beginning was the Word!*& the Word was with God!*& the Word was God!*He{“CHRIST JESUS”}was with God in the beginning!*Through him everything was made!*& without him not👉

                                                                                                                        (John 1:1-5)

                                                                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                          🤗☁️🌈☁️🌐🌏📖💚✝️👑💦 🕊️❤️‍🔥💛✨✳️✴️⭐🌟💫🍥🌀🫂🩷🛐🏩📜🤗*The Word Became Flesh!{“THE SON OF GOD” “CHRIST JESUS”}🤗☁️🌈☁️🌐🌏💚✝️👑🕊️❤️‍🔥🍥🌀📖💦💛✨✳️✴️⭐🌟💫🫂🩷🛐🏩📜🤗

                                                                                                                          ☁️🌈☁️🫂🌞✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🩷🛐🏩📖📜✨✳️✴️⭐🌟💫🍥🌀🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*In the beginning was the Word!*& the Word was with👉

                                                                                                                          (John 1:1-5)

                                                                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                            *The Word Became Flesh!{“THE SON OF GOD” “CHRIST JESUS”}👉

                                                                                                                            ☁️🌈☁️🫂🌞✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥🩷🛐🏩📖📜✨✳️✴️⭐🌟💫🍥🌀🌐🌏💛💁‍♀️*In the beginning was the Word!*& the Word was with God!*& the Word was God!*He{“CHRIST JESUS”}👉

                                                                                                                            (John 1:1-5)

                                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                              🌴🌞💛🏖️🚣🏼‍♀️🌊⛱️🪸🫍🦑🐠⛵🦞🍢🐚🦭⛲🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️💚😊🏩🫶🫶🏿🫶🏻🫂🌐🌏🩵💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS I HOPE!*PRAY!*& WISH YOU ALL A SAFE!*FUN!*WHIMSICAL!*ENLIGHTENED!*& WONDERFUL DAY!*AMEN!†🤗⛴️🫶🫶🏿🫶🏻🫂🌐🩵🌴🌞💛🏖️🚣🏼‍♀️🌊⛱️🪸🌏🫍🦑🐠⛵🦞🍢🐚🦭⛲🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️💚😊🏩🤗👉

                                                                                                                              *The Word Became👉

                                                                                                                              (John 1:1-5)

                                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                🌴🌞💛🏖️🚣🏼‍♀️🌊⛱️🪸🫍🦑🐠⛵🦞🍢🐚🦭⛲🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️💚😊🏩🫶🫶🏿🫶🏻🫂🌐🌏🩵💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS I AM FEEDING MY SPIRIT WITH GOOD!*& LOVING THINGS TO START MY DAY!*& SHARING IT WITH YOU ALL TOO SO WE CAN ALL BE BOOSTED UP IN POSITIVE HOPE!*AMEN!🙏👉

                                                                                                                                (John 1:1-5)

                                                                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                  🌴🌞💛🏖️🚣🏼‍♀️🌊⛱️🪸🫍🦑🐠⛵🦞🍢🐚🦭⛲🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️💚😊🏩🫶🫶🏿🫶🏻🫂🌐🌏🩵💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS GOOD TUESDAY MORNING!🌞*& I AM FEEDING MY SPIRIT WITH GOOD!*& LOVING THINGS👉

                                                                                                                                  (John 1:1-5)

                                                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                    🌴🌞💛🏖️🚣🏼‍♀️🌊⛱️🪸🫍🦑🐠⛵🦞🍢🐚🦭⛲🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️💚😊🏩🫶🫶🏿🫶🏻🫂🌐🌏🩵💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD GOOD TUESDAY MORNING!🌞*& I AM FEEDING MY SPIRIT WITH GOOD!*&👉

                                                                                                                                    John 1:1-5

                                                                                                                                    Artwork of a gorgeous Whimsical white horse covered in white lace

                                                                                                                                    Alt...Artwork of a gorgeous Whimsical white horse covered in white lace

                                                                                                                                      [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                      @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                      “How lovely is your dwelling-place, Lord Almighty!
                                                                                                                                      My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
                                                                                                                                      Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. Lord Almighty, blessed is the one who trusts in you.”
                                                                                                                                      ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭84‬:‭1‬-‭2‬, ‭10‬, ‭12‬ ‭NIVUK

                                                                                                                                      youtu.be/XEr5Wn7LHvw?si=WBnruQ

                                                                                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                        🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                          🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                            🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                              🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                  🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                    🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                      🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                        🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                          🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                            🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                              🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                  🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heavenly home!*In CHRIST Jesus’ name I pray!*Amen!💫💞🌏💞🌐💞💫

                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                    ☁️🌈☁️💞🌏🌐💞🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥🏩💒🫂🛐🩷🙌💞💁🏼‍♀️*LET US PRAY IN LOVE!*LIGHT!*& UNITY!👉

                                                                                                                                                                    🛐💞🌏💞🌐💞🛐*DEAR Heavenly Father!*PLEASE keep my eyes focused on the cross of Jesus as I journey through this life!*PLEASE Lead me safely through this life!*& into my promised heaven👉

                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                      🗣️🌏🌐💜🛐🙌🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🦪✝️🗣️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥☁️🌈☁️✝️👑🫂🕊️💦❤️‍🔥🏩💒💁🏿‍♀️*The World is Very Evil!*O sweet!*& blessed country!*The home of God’s elect!*O sweet!*& blessed country!*That eager hearts expect!*Jesus!*in mercy bring us!*To that dear land of rest!*Who art!*with God the Father!*& Spirit!*ever blest!👉

                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                        ☁️🌈☁️🌏🌐✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥🏩💒🗣️🙌🙌🫂🛐🩷💞🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️*🩵💛💜*MANTRA!*& UNITY PRAYER!👉

                                                                                                                                                                        🗣️🌏🌐💜🛐🙌🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️☁️🌈☁️✝️👑🫂🕊️💦❤️‍🔥🏩💒💁🏿‍♀️*The World is Very Evil!*O sweet!*& blessed country!*The home of God’s elect!*O sweet!*& blessed country!*That eager hearts expect!*Jesus!*in mercy bring us!*To👉

                                                                                                                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                          🤗☁️🌈☁️🗣️🦪✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🌏🌐🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🤗(JESUS SAYS!)*Again! the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls!*who!*on finding one pearl of great value!*went!*& sold all that he had!*& bought it!🤗🦪✝️🗣️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🌏🌐☁️🌈☁️🤗👉

                                                                                                                                                                          (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                            🤗☁️🌈☁️🗣️🦪✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🌏🌐🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🤗(JESUS SAYS!)*Again! the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls!*who!*on finding one pearl of great value!*went!*& sold all that he had!*& bought it!👉

                                                                                                                                                                            (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                              🤗☁️🌈☁️🗣️🦪✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🌏🌐🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🤗*The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value!🤗🗣️🦪✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🌏🌐☁️🌈☁️🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🤗

                                                                                                                                                                              ☁️🌈☁️🦪✝️👑🛐🫂🕊️💦❤️‍🔥🏩💒🗣️💛🌏🌐🩷💁‍♀️(JESUS SAYS!)*Again! the👉

                                                                                                                                                                              (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                🤗☁️🌈☁️🗣️🦪✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🌏🌐🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🤗(JESUS SAYS!)*“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field!*which a man found!*& covered up!*Then in his joy he goes!*& sells all that he has!*& buys that field!👉

                                                                                                                                                                                Matthew 13:44-46

                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                  🤗☁️🌈☁️🗣️🦪✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🌏🌐🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🤗*The Parable of the Hidden Treasure!🤗🗣️🦪✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥💫🌏🌐☁️🌈☁️🤲🙏🧘🏿🧘‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🏩🛐🩷🙌💞🩵💛💜💒🫂🤗

                                                                                                                                                                                  ☁️🌈☁️🦪🛐🫂✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥🏩💒🗣️🩷🌏🌐🩵💁🏼‍♀️(JESUS SAYS!)*“The Kingdom 👉

                                                                                                                                                                                  (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                    ☁️🌈☁️🦪🛐🫂✝️👑🕊️💦🏩💒❤️‍🔥🩵🩷🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♀️*FRIENDS THIS DEVOTIONAL TELLS OF JESUS TEACHING IN PARABLES ABOUT OBTAINING THE GREATEST GOAL!*& FAITH TO GET TO HEAVEN!*& ALSO CONTAINS A MANTRA!*& UNITY PRAYER!*AMEN!†👉

                                                                                                                                                                                    (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                      ☁️🌈☁️🦪🛐🫂✝️👑🕊️💦🏩💒❤️‍🔥🩵🩷🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS THIS DEVOTIONAL TELLS OF WHAT “THE GOOD NEWS IS!” THAT WE SHOULD FOCUS ON OUR LIVES TO BE IN HEAVEN BY STRIVING ON THE CROSS OF JESUS TO BE SAVED FOR A WONDERFUL!*BLESSED ETERNAL LIFE!👉

                                                                                                                                                                                      (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                        @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                        ☁️🌈☁️🦪🛐🫂✝️👑🕊️💦🏩💒❤️‍🔥🩵🩷🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS THIS DEVOTIONAL (IN CASE YOU AREN’T AWARE) IS FOCUSED ON HOW EVIL THE WORLD IS!*& GETTING WORSE!*& EVENTUALLY IT WILL NO LONGER EXIST!*BUT “THE GOOD NEWS IS”👉

                                                                                                                                                                                        (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                          @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                          🌞🩴🩴👙🐚🏖️🌊⛱️😄💛⛲🚣🏼‍♀️🍉🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️🎪🎾🏓🙏⛵🤸‍♀️🕺🏿💃🏼🌐🌏💜💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED LOVING!*& BRIGHT LIGHT HEARTED!*& KIND FRIENDS I HOPE!*PRAY!*& WISH YOU ALL A FUN!*EASY GOING!*WHIMSICAL!*& BEAUTIFUL WONDERFUL DAY!*AMEN!†🤗💜🌞🩴🩴👙🐚🏖️🌊🌐⛱️😄💛🙏⛵🤸‍♀️🕺🏿💃🏼🌏⛲🚣🏼‍♀️🍉🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️🎪🎾🏓🌼🌺🌸💮💠❇️🤗👉

                                                                                                                                                                                          (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                            🌞🩴🩴👙🐚🏖️🌊⛱️😄💛⛲🚣🏼‍♀️🍉🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️🎪🎾🏓🙏⛵🤸‍♀️🕺🏿💃🏼🌐🌏💜💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED LOVING!*& BRIGHT LIGHT HEARTED!*& KIND FRIENDS TODAY LET US ALL FEED OUR SPIRITS WITH GOOD!*& LOVING THINGS TO OBTAIN POSITIVE HOPE!*& PASS IT ON TO OTHERS ACROSS THE WORLD BY BOOSTING THEM UP WITH LOVING ENCOURAGEMENT!*AMEN!🙏👉

                                                                                                                                                                                            (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                              🌞🩴🩴👙🐚🏖️🌊⛱️😄💛⛲🚣🏼‍♀️🍉🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️🎪🎾🏓🙏⛵🤸‍♀️🕺🏿💃🏼🌐🌏💜💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED LOVING!*& BRIGHT LIGHT HEARTED!*& KIND FRIENDS GOOD MONDAY MORNING!🌞👉

                                                                                                                                                                                              (Matthew 13:44-46)

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                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                🌞🩴🩴👙🐚🏖️🌊⛱️😄💛⛲🚣🏼‍♀️🍉🏄🏼‍♀️🤽🏼‍♀️🎪🎾🏓🙏⛵🤸‍♀️🕺🏿💃🏼🌐🌏💜💁‍♀️*DEAR BELOVED LOVING!*& BRIGHT LIGHT HEARTED!*& KIND FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD GOOD MONDAY MORNING!🌞👉

                                                                                                                                                                                                (Matthew 13:44-46)

                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                  @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dear God

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Grant us courage to do what is right, compassion to care for the vulnerable, and wisdom to uphold both the Gospel and the laws of the land. This we pray in the name of Jesus.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Amen

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                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                    @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                    “Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always…
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures for ever.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ‭‭1 Chronicles‬ ‭16‬:‭8‬-‭11‬, ‭34‬ ‭NIVUK

                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Lanie » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                      @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                      “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.’”
                                                                                                                                                                                                      ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭18‬:‭20‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                        @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                        This is what the Lord says: "I have heard your prayers and seen your tears, I will heal you".

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Let us pray for you! If you need prayers, please consider using the prayer request form in the foyer, or contact our prayer team leader, Penny Levenson.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                          @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                          If you are in need of prayer, please come to the rail after any of our services. Alternatively, leave your prayer request in the prayer box in the foyer.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Gems of Knowledge » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                            Stand in the Gap

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Someone around you is fighting a battle you'll never see. Behind many smiles are hidden struggles, fear, anxiety, and despair. As followers of Christ, we're called to do more than notice—we're called to pray, encourage, and lovingly point people to Jesus. You may never know how God uses your kindness or your prayers to change someone's life. Stand in the gap today. ✨Click to read the full devotional [SENSITIVE CONTENT]

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Today’s One Year Bible Verses: 1 Chronicles 7:1–8:40, Acts 27:1–20, Psalm 7:1–17, Proverbs 18:22


                                                                                                                                                                                                            There are battles taking place all around us that we cannot see.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            People smile while carrying crushing anxiety. They laugh while quietly fighting depression. They appear strong while living in fear, addiction, guilt, or despair. Many are tormented in ways those around them never recognize. Some know where to turn for help. Others don’t.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            The Lord drew my attention to this reality in today’s Gem of Knowledge:

                                                                                                                                                                                                            “Torment is real. For those who don’t have Me to help them, they have no escape or defense. Be their defense today. Intercede. Intercess. Intervene between them and the enemy, to try and bring them peace. Then bring them to Me so I can help them. Amen.”

                                                                                                                                                                                                            What a beautiful picture of God’s heart.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            He isn’t asking us to become someone’s Savior. Only Jesus can do that. But He does invite us to stand in the gap. Through prayer, encouragement, compassion, and the truth of His Word, we can become instruments of His peace while pointing people to the One who is able to truly rescue them.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Acts 27 gives us a remarkable example of this. Paul was a prisoner aboard a ship caught in a violent storm. Everyone on board was terrified. The sailors had lost hope, the passengers expected to die, and fear had overtaken the entire ship. Yet Paul remained anchored in God. Because he knew the Lord, he became a source of peace for everyone around him. He encouraged them, reminded them of God’s promise, and urged them not to give up.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Paul couldn’t calm the storm.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            But he could calm frightened hearts by pointing them to the God who rules over every storm.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Isn’t that exactly what God asks us to do?

                                                                                                                                                                                                            We may not be able to remove someone’s pain, erase their circumstances, or instantly break every chain they carry. But we can pray for them. We can stand beside them. We can speak hope when they have none. We can remind them that they are not alone. And most importantly, we can lead them to Jesus, the only One who can bring lasting peace and true freedom.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            David understood this as well. In Psalm 7 he cries out,

                                                                                                                                                                                                            “I come to you for protection, O Lord my God. Save me from my persecutors—rescue me!” (Psalm 7:1, NLT)

                                                                                                                                                                                                            David knew exactly where his refuge was found. When life became overwhelming, he ran toward God, not away from Him. That is the refuge every hurting person needs, and that is why our role is so important. We may be the very person God uses to pray for someone, encourage them, or lovingly point them toward the Savior they have yet to know.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Today’s Gem reminds us that torment is real, but so is hope.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            There are people in your life who desperately need someone to stand beside them today. Your prayers may be the very thing that strengthens them. Your kindness may be the encouragement that keeps them going. Your willingness to share Christ may become the doorway through which they discover the peace they’ve been searching for all along.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            You may never know this side of heaven how God uses your faithfulness.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            But He does.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            So today, stand in the gap. Intercede for someone who is struggling. Intervene with love, compassion, and truth where God gives you opportunity. Then gently lead them to Jesus—the only One who can become their refuge, their defender, and their lasting peace. 💎


                                                                                                                                                                                                            Action (5 Minutes with God)

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Take 5 minutes to be with the Lord today. Ask Him:

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • “Lord, what do You want me to know about this personally?”
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Journal what He gives you through His Holy Spirit.
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Then ask, “What do You want me to do?”
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Journal what He reveals – then do it!

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Allow the Holy Spirit to place one person on your heart today. Pray specifically for them then do what the Lord shows you to do.


                                                                                                                                                                                                            Prayer

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Dear Father, thank You for being my refuge and my defender. Open my eyes to the people around me who are quietly struggling. Give me compassion to see them, courage to pray for them, and wisdom to encourage them with Your truth. Help me stand in the gap for those who are hurting, always pointing them to Jesus, who alone can rescue, heal, and give lasting peace. In Jesus’ mighty name I pray, amen.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            To read more 5 Minutes with God devotionals click here.


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                                                                                                                                                                                                            Test everything by the Word and the Spirit (John 16:13)

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            A believer gently comforts a frightened person while pointing them toward Jesus, who stands in radiant light as dark storm clouds and shadowy figures loom behind them.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                            @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                            🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🤗*Happiness!* Exhortation!*Encouragement!*& Prayer!🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🤗

                                                                                                                                                                                                            🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🤗*& the peace of God!*which surpasses all understanding!*will guard your hearts!*& your minds in Christ Jesus!🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🤗

                                                                                                                                                                                                            (Philippians 4:7)

                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                              🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🤗*Happiness!* Exhortation!*Encouragement!*& Prayer!🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🤗

                                                                                                                                                                                                              🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🤗*& the peace of God!*which surpasses all understanding!*will guard your hearts!*& your minds in Christ Jesus!🤗🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🩵💜💙💗🩷🤍💎💠✨⭐🌟💫✝️☦️⛪🤗

                                                                                                                                                                                                              (Philippians 4:7)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                *~*Happiness!* Exhortation!*Encouragement!*& Prayer!*~*

                                                                                                                                                                                                                *~*& the peace of God!*which surpasses all understanding!*will guard your hearts!*& your minds in Christ Jesus!*~*

                                                                                                                                                                                                                (Philippians 4:7)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]דאָס איז נישט קיין פּײַפּ » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  They're going to use this very legitimate issue to fuck America over.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  "The has agreed to hear the case of , an from who says local authorities barred him from holding gatherings at his home and that neighbors harassed him over the practice.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The decision by the nation’s highest court to take up the case is considered highly unusual in the system, as the Supreme Court hears only about 50 cases a year.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The dispute began in 2021. Grand, who lives in , wanted to pray with a , the quorum of 10 Jewish men required for certain communal prayers. Because Jewish law prohibits driving on and holidays, and the local was too far away to reach on foot, he decided to host worshippers in his private home."

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Pray for and encourage one another as we experience the daily challenges in our personal walk of faith with our Lord, while observing suffering in the world around us.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      “Let your hand rest on the man at your right hand, the son of man you have raised up for yourself.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Then we will not turn away from you; revive us, and we will call on your name.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Restore us, Lord God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭80‬:‭17‬-‭19‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Gems of Knowledge » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        What Matters Most?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        We all make time for what matters most. When something is truly important to us, we usually find a way to make time for it. Yet somehow, spending time with God is often the first thing to disappear when life gets busy. That's the danger of busyness. Rarely does it pull us away from God all at once. It happens one day at a time, one skipped prayer, one missed time in His Word, one evening when we're simply too tired. Maybe today is simply an opportunity to ask ourselves one honest question: Does the way I spend my time reflect what I say is most important? If the answer is no, don't be discouraged. His invitation is still the same. Come closer. 💎 [SENSITIVE CONTENT]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Today’s One Year Bible Verses: 1 Chronicles 1:1–2:17, Acts 23:11–35, Psalm 3:1–8, Proverbs 18:14–15


                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Making God Your Greatest Priority

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The business of life has a way of filling every corner of our days. Between family responsibilities, work demands, and holiday celebrations, our schedules can quickly become crowded. Before we realize it, we’re moving from one thing to the next, trying to keep up with everything that needs our attention.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        In the middle of all that busyness, something subtle can begin to happen. Our closeness with God, our time in worship, our moments in His Word, and those quiet times spent with Him can slowly start to slip away.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        As I thought about it later, though, I realized something.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        When something is truly important to me, I usually find a way to make time for it.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        If one of my children or grandchildren needed me, I’d rearrange my schedule. If there were an emergency, everything else would suddenly become less important. If I had an appointment I absolutely couldn’t miss, somehow I’d make it there.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The problem wasn’t really a lack of time.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        It was a matter of priority.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        As I prayed about that, the Lord gently spoke this Gem of Knowledge to my heart:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        “You can always do better if it is important to you…if I am important to you.“

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Those words weren’t spoken with condemnation. They were spoken with love. I could almost hear the Father’s heart behind them. He wasn’t trying to make me feel guilty. He was inviting me to honestly examine my priorities.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The truth is, we all make time for the things we value most. We schedule vacations months in advance. We make appointments, watch our favorite television shows, scroll social media, and find time for hobbies we enjoy. Yet somehow, spending time with God is often the first thing to disappear when life gets busy.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        I’ve certainly been guilty of that.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        In fact, just a few devotionals ago I shared how my evening worship had quietly disappeared without me even realizing it. It wasn’t because I loved God less. It wasn’t because I had stopped wanting to spend time with Him. I had simply allowed other things to crowd Him out.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        That’s the danger of busyness. Rarely does it pull us away from God all at once. It happens one day at a time, one skipped prayer, one missed time in His Word, one evening when we’re simply too tired.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Before long, weeks or even months have passed, and we wonder why we don’t feel as close to Him as we once did.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Today’s reading reminded me that relationships aren’t built during occasional moments of crisis. They’re built through consistent time together.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        When Paul found himself imprisoned in Acts 23, the Lord stood beside him and encouraged him. I couldn’t help but think how comforting that must have been. Paul recognized the Lord’s voice because he had spent years walking closely with Him. That relationship had been cultivated long before the prison cell.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        David expressed that same confidence in Psalm 3. Even while surrounded by enemies, he was able to lie down and sleep because he knew the Lord was watching over him. That kind of trust isn’t developed overnight. It grows one day at a time as we continue choosing God’s presence over the distractions of life.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        I think that’s what the Lord was really showing me through today’s Gem.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        He isn’t asking us to perform better – He’s inviting us into a deeper relationship with Him

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        After all, every healthy relationship requires time. A marriage doesn’t flourish without conversation. Friendships don’t grow without spending time together. The same is true with God. The more time we spend with Him, the more we recognize His voice, trust His heart, and become like Him.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Maybe today is simply an opportunity to ask ourselves one honest question:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Does the way I spend my time reflect what I say is most important?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        If the answer is no, don’t be discouraged.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        His invitation is still the same.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Come closer. 💎


                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Action (5 Minutes with God)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Who doesn’t have 5 minutes for the King? Take at least 5 minutes to be with the Lord today. Ask Him:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • “Lord, what do You want me to know about this personally?”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Journal what He gives you through His Holy Spirit.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Then ask, “What do You want me to do?”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Journal what He reveals – then do it!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Let today be a day of honest evaluation with the Lord and realign where needed, because we love Him and He loves us.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Prayer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Dear Lord, thank You for gently reminding me what truly matters. Forgive me for the times I’ve allowed busyness to crowd You out. Help me make You my greatest priority, not because I have to, but because I love You and want to know You more. Teach me to recognize Your voice as I spend time in Your presence each day. Draw me closer to You, and let my life reflect that You truly are what matters most. InYour beautiful name, I pray, Amen.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        To read more 5 Minutes with God devotionals click here.


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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Test everything by the Word and the Spirit (John 16:13)

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Jesus writes "Time with God" into a busy weekly planner filled with appointments, responsibilities, and reminders, illustrating the importance of making God a daily priority.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Alt...Jesus writes "Time with God" into a busy weekly planner filled with appointments, responsibilities, and reminders, illustrating the importance of making God a daily priority.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Dear God

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Help us to be the hands and feet of our Lord Jesus Christ who taught us to serve and love our neighbour as ourselves.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Amen.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        White children's painted handprints on a blue wooden deck. Text reads, "Be the hands and feet of Jesus"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Alt...White children's painted handprints on a blue wooden deck. Text reads, "Be the hands and feet of Jesus"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]WIST Quotations » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          @wistquotes@friendica.world

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          A quotation from John Quincy Adams

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          I cannot ask of Heaven success, even for my Country, in a Cause where she should be in the wrong — Fiat Justitia, pereat Coelum — My toast would be, may our Country be always successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) US President (1825-29)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Letter (1816-08-01) to John Adams


                                                                                                                                                                                                                          More about this quote: wist.info/adams-john-quincy/14…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            We’d love to invite you to be part of our Prayer Team.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            If you feel called to stand in the gap for others and lift up our church in prayer, please speak to Rev. Nozipho or Pastor Penny. Our prayer team is made up of people who faithfully take time to pray for others and for the wellbeing of our church community.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Each of us is gifted by God in different ways, and prayer is a powerful and meaningful way to serve. If this is something on your heart, we would love for you to join us.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              This is what the Lord says: "I have heard your prayers and seen your tears, I will heal you".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Let us pray for you! If you need prayers, please consider using the prayer request form in the foyer, or contact our prayer team leader, Penny Levenson.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                If you are in need of prayer, please come to the rail after any of our services. Alternatively, leave your prayer request in the prayer box in the foyer.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Bedfordview Methodist Church » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  @bedfordviewmc@mastodon.africa

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Pray for and encourage one another as we experience the daily challenges in our personal walk of faith with our Lord, while observing suffering in the world around us.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  White text on a sepia background reads, "Keep praying for one another"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alt...White text on a sepia background reads, "Keep praying for one another"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    “Help us, God our Saviour, for the glory of your name; deliver us and forgive our sins for your name’s sake.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ‭‭…
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Then we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will praise you for ever;
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    from generation to generation we will proclaim your praise.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭79‬:‭9,13‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures for ever.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      …
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord; he brought me into a spacious place.”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭118‬:‭1‬, ‭5‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        “Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        …
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭4‬:‭1‬, ‭8‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          “May this day bring Sabbath rest to my heart and my home.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          May God’s image in me be restored, and my imagination in God be re-storied.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          May the gravity of material things be lightened, and the relativity of time slow down.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          May I know grace to embrace my own finite smallness in the arms of God’s infinite greatness.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          May God’s Word feed me and His Spirit lead me into the week and into the life to come”.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sabbath Blessing, Pete Greig

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          lectio365.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Andy Cc » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            @Berean@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            “… He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, “God, have mercy on me, a sinner.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ‘I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.’”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ‭‭Luke‬ ‭18‬:‭13‬-‭14‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ‭‭James‬ ‭4‬:‭10‬ ‭NIVUK

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              🤗☁️🌈☁️🌏🛐🧘🌞🩷🫂🩵📖📜❤️‍🔥🧘🏿‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🙌🤲🙏🗣️🦁🌐✝️👑🕊️💦🐈‍⬛☕🐻🤍🌊⛵🌴🫂🐚🏖️🌊🛐🧘🌞🩷🩵🧘🏿‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🙏🗣️🫂🌐✝️👑🕊️💦🤗Thanksgiving!*& Prayer🤗🌏🛐🧘🌞🩷🫂🩵📖📜❤️‍🔥🧘🏿‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🙌🤲🙏🗣️🦁🌐✝️👑🕊️💦❤️‍🔥🙌🤲🩷🩵🙏🦁☁️🌈☁️🐈‍⬛☕🐻🤍🌊⛵🌴🤗

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ☁️🌈☁️💜🤗🏩✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥📖📜🤍🫂🛐🩵🩷💌🌐🌏💛💁🏿‍♀️*(“APOSTLE PAUL”SPEAKING ON BEHALF👉

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Colossians 1:1-2*& 11-14

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ☁️🌈☁️🏩✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥📖📜🤍🫂🛐🗣️💌🌐🌏❤️💁‍♀️*[Greetings!*FRIENDS FROM Paul!*an apostle of “Christ Jesus”*by the will of “God!”*& To saints!*& faithful brothers!*& SISTERS!*in Christ!*& ALL OF US AROUND THE WORLD!]*Grace to you!*& peace from God our Father!*LET US ALL GIVE Thanksgiving!*& Prayer!💌💗💛🤗🏩✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥📖☁️🌈☁️📜🤍🫂🩵🩷🌐🛐🙌🤲🙏🧘🧘🏿‍♀️🧘🏼‍♂️🌏💌👉

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Colossians 1:1-2*& 11-14

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ☁️🌈☁️🏩✝️👑🕊️💦💒❤️‍🔥📖📜🤍🫂🛐🗣️💌🌐🌏❤️💁‍♀️*[Greetings!*DEAR BELOVED FRIENDS ON THIS ENTIRE EARTH!*THIS IS A PART OF A LETTER FROM Paul!*an apostle of “Christ Jesus”*by the will of “God!”👉

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  (Colossians 1:1-2*& 11-14)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    🐈🐯🐆🐅🐱🐈‍⬛🦁☕🐻🩵🌞🩷🫂🌐🌏🩵💁🏼‍♀️*DEAR AWESOME BELOVED FRIENDS I AM FEEDING MY SPIRIT WITH GOOD!*& LOVING THINGS!*& SHARING WITH YOU ALL SO WE CAN BE STRENGTHENED IN POSITIVE HOPE!*AMEN!🙏👉

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    (Colossians 1:1-2*& 11-14)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Lisa J. Warner / Lisa Luv » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      @LisaWarnerLisaLuv@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      🐈🐯🐆🐅🐱🐈‍⬛🦁☕🐻🩵🌞🩷🫂🌐🌏🩵💁🏼‍♀️*DEAR AWESOME BELOVED FRIENDS HAPPY CATURDAY!🐈🐯🐆🐅🐱🐈‍⬛🦁🤗*& AS I AM👉

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      (Colossians 1:1-2*& 11-14)

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