Saturday March 19, 2022 “Pleasing God and Man”
2 Corinthians 8:21 “providing honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.” Paul knew that there were many charlatans in the churches of his day as there are today. Pray that there will be a godly fear of the Lord that will keep people doing right … Continue reading
Friday March 18, 2022 “Protecting God and the Church’s Name”
2 Corinthians 8:20 “avoiding this: that anyone should blame us in this lavish gift which is administered by us—” Paul was always concerned about having a good reputation. He avoided having anything said about him or others that would bring negative light on him or the churches. Pray that pastors and ministers have that same … Continue reading
Thursday March 17, 2022 “Safety of Churches”
2 Corinthians 8:19 “and not only that, but who was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this gift, which is administered by us to the glory of the Lord Himself and to show your ready mind,” In an age where many people do not choose to have a church home let us see the safety of church … Continue reading
Wednesday March 16, 2022 “Trusted Helpers”
2 Corinthians 8:18 “And we have sent with him the brother whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches,” Paul says that there was a believer who was well known by the churches for his work in the gospel. Pray that there will be many who will have good reputations and that can persuade people to … Continue reading
Tuesday March 15, 2022 “A Will to Help Those in Need”
2 Corinthians 8:17 “17 For he not only accepted the exhortation, but being more diligent, he went to you of his own accord.” Paul speaks of Titus here who helped churches to excel in the grace of giving to help those in need. He was encouraged to do so, and he also had it in his … Continue reading
Monday March 14, 2022 “Earnest Care from the Heart”
2 Corinthians 8:16 “But thanks be to God who [a]puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.” Pray that God-planted seeds in the hearts of God’s people will grow and bring forth fruit that will reveal the loving care the church reaches out with to those in need. When the world sees that the … Continue reading
Saturday March 12, 2022 “Fairness In Carrying Burdens”
2 Corinthians 8:13 “For I do not mean that others should be eased and you burdened;” Pray that all of God’s people in America will do their part in helping with relief for the Ukrainian people as the Lord leads them The Lord’s healing balm comes through us. God believes in fairness in burden-bearing.
Friday March 11, 2022 “Do What You Can”
2 Corinthians 8:12 “For if there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has, and not according to what he does not have.” Pray that everyone will do what they can to relieve suffering near and far. If we will all do what we can, there will be no lack.
Thursday March 10, 2022 “Let there Be Completion”
2 Corinthians 8:11 “11 but now you also must complete the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to desire it, so there also may be a completion out of what you have.” So many ministries and outreaches have been thought of and prayed about- some even started, but for some reason or another have not continued and no fruit was produced. Pray that there will … Continue reading
Wednesday March 9, 2022 “To Our Advantageous”
2 Corinthians 8:10 “10 And in this I give advice: It is to your advantage not only to be doing what you began and were desiring to do a year ago;” Pray that believers in America will see the blessings of giving to help others and that they will commit to doing those things God has put into their … Continue reading
We Are The People 