Gracious Father, we ask that we might be counted among those who are persecuted for your glory. Not out of self-contempt or because we are offensive, inappropriately radical, obnoxious, or overzealous, but because of our resolute loyalty to Christ, his love for...
Gracious Father, oh, how you love us! We thrive as your blessed children because of Christ’s sacrificial and substitutionary death for us. We find ourselves marvelously secure knowing that where there was once sin, guilt, and condemnation that stood between us, we now...
Gracious Father, as we pray through the beatitudes, our desperate need is amplified for Christ’s sanctifying power to supernaturally transform our hearts and minds for His glory. We thank you for the positional purity that we have been given right now by the...
Merciful Father, it is with a grateful heart that we enter your throne room of mercy and grace. It is out of your merciful heart that you made us alive with Christ through grace rescuing us from death and redeeming us into a vibrant living relationship with you. Your...
Gracious Father, we marvel at the sacrificial work of Christ that met us in our spiritually dead state and miraculously breathed eternal life into us. Now justified and on the road to sanctification, we are called to partake in the riches of our inheritance and to...
Gracious Father, we find we are bewildered and inept when hearing Christ’s proclamation that those who are meek shall be blessed. We are bewildered because meekness seems weak and inconsequential, and we are inept because it is an unnatural trait as we face the...
Gracious Father, we deeply desire for Christ to permeate every aspect of our lives and exude the supernatural character of your blessed kingdom. As kingdom participants, may we maintain a spirit of humble mourning over our ever-increasing understanding of our absolute...
Gracious Father, we deeply desire for Christ to permeate our lives that we may exude the supernatural character of your blessed kingdom. As kingdom participants, may we be poor in spirit through our utter dependence upon Christ alone. We confess we are lacking any...