Tuesday March 8, 2022 “Giving Out of Abundance”
2 Corinthians 8:9 “9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.” When God gave us His Son, He did so through His abundance (His riches.) Paul said that our Lord became poor to enrich us. … Continue reading
Monday March 7, 2022 “Loved In Sincerity”
2 Corinthians 8:8 “8 I speak not by commandment, but I am testing the sincerity of your love by the diligence of others.” The Apostle Paul desires to God’s people to do what is right not because of God’s command of man’s but because of love. Pray that there will be a great expression of God’s … Continue reading
Saturday March 5, 2022 “Generosity”
2 Corinthians 8:6 6 So we urged Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also complete this grace in you as well. Titus was used by God to increase generosity among God’s people so that genuine needs are met like we find in the Book of Acts. Pray that a spirit of generosity might come … Continue reading
Friday March 4, 2022 “Give Yourself to God”
2 Corinthians 8:5 5 And not only as we had hoped, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God. This lays out spiritual order by the Apostle. We must emphasize the giving of one’s self to God first, then give one’s self to others in the faith. Pray that churches will be willing … Continue reading
Thursday March 3, 2022 “Partnering in Blessing”
2 Corinthians 8:4 4 imploring us with much urgency that we would receive the gift and the fellowship of the ministering to the saints. A spirit of cooperation was being signaled by the Apostle Paul. Let us pray that churches in America will freely share in the ministry of meeting needs that build bridges of opportunity to share … Continue reading
Wednesday March 2, 2022 “Beyond Our Ability”
2 Corinthians 8:2-3 “2 that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded in the riches of their liberality. 3 For I bear witness that according to their ability, yes, and beyond their ability, they were freely willing,” Yesterday our prayer emphasis was on v.2 and today we will look at v.3. The Apostle Paul was applauding … Continue reading
Tuesday March 1, 2022 “Liberality in Poverty”
2 Corinthians 8:2 “2 that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded in the riches of their liberality.” The churches in Macedonia reached deep into the depths of God’s generosity and shared in the time of their own need. Pray that in the midst of the Covid pandemic, … Continue reading
Saturday February 26, 2022 “Joy and Refreshing”
2 Corinthians 7:13 ““Therefore we have been comforted in your comfort. And we rejoiced exceedingly more for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.” Paul and company had great joy because Titus ministered to them, and their spirits were refreshed by the Corinthian believers. Pray that there will be more … Continue reading
Friday February 25, 2022 “Comforted by Other’s Comfort”
2 Corinthians 7:13 “Therefore we have been comforted in your comfort. And we rejoiced exceedingly more for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.” Because others were comforted, so was the Apostle Paul. Pray that God’s people in America will be comforted as we see the Lord’s comforting hand upon … Continue reading
Thursday February 24, 2022 “Not Taking Sides, Just Doing Right”
2 Corinthians 7:12 “Therefore, although I wrote to you, I did not do it for the sake of him who had done the wrong, nor for the sake of him who suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear to you.” Paul didn’t get involved in the trouble or take sides. His motivation … Continue reading
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