Thursday, December 31, 2015

5 for Endings

1. FAITH is rewarded (Hebrews 11:6)
2. Money will never be an ISSUE (Isaiah 55:1-3; Revelation 22:17)
3. Failures are FORGOTTEN (1 Corinthians 13:5; Isaiah 43:25)
4. Sorrow and tears will be NO MORE (Revelation 21:4)
5. JOY will be everlasting (Isaiah 51:11; 61:7)



Wednesday, December 30, 2015

5 for Forging Ahead!

1. All His covenants are STEADFAST (Deuteronomy 7:9)
2. All His promises are YES in Christ (2 Corinthians 1:20)
3. All His promises are FULFILLED (Joshua 21:45)
4. All His love is EVERLASTING (Jeremiah 31:3)
5. All His power is PROVEN (Luke 18:27-30)

Tuesday, December 29, 2015

5 for Double

1. ASK in the face of perceived abandonment (2 Kings 2:9-11)
2. BLESSING isn't bound by position (Ezekiel 47:13)
3. The RESTORATION overcompensated (Zechariah 9:12)
4. PROCLAIM the FAVOR of His faithfulness (Isaiah 61:2-7)
5. There is ABUNDANCE in obedience (Job 42:10)

Monday, December 28, 2015

5 for Astonishment

1. NOTHING in my life catches Him off guard (Psalm 139:16)
2. Something UNEXPECTED is in the works (Isaiah 43:18-19)
3. The EXTRAORDINARY is guaranteed to outweigh the tragic (Romans 8:18)
4. Be AWED by His power (Habakkuk 1:5)
5. His control is ABSOLUTE (Matthew 8:23-27)

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

5 for the Watchman

1. Appointment carries RESPONSIBILITY (Ezekiel 3:17-20)
2. POSITION is important (Habakkuk 2:1-3)
3. Watching requires WAITING (Psalm 130:6)
4. VIGILANCE is necessary (Nehemiah 4:9-22)
5. INTERCESSION brings action (Isaiah 62:6-7)

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

5 for Bethlehem

1. IMPORTANCE can start as insignificance (Micah 5:2)
2. DESTINY is often cloaked in disruption (Luke 2:1-19)
3. POWER begins with humility (Isaiah 9:6-7)
4. REDEMPTION has roots in rejection (Isaiah 53:2-5)
5. GLORY can shine through insufficiency (Luke 2:7)

Monday, December 21, 2015

5 for Vision

1. Be INSPIRED to hold on (Hebrews 12:1-2)
2. Be MOTIVATED to testify (Revelation 1:9-19)
3. Be TRANSFORMED by the vision (2 Corinthians 3:18)
4. Behold His GLORY (John 1:14)
5. As HE IS so are we in this world! (1 John 4:17)

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

5 for Sacred Space

1. Recognize in the encounter SACRED SPACE (Exodus 3:2-5)
2. Set aside a sacred space for PRAYER (Matthew 6:5-6)
3. Create a sacred space for PRAISE (Psalm 100)
4. He CELEBRATES me in sacred space (Song of Solomon 2:4-6)
5. There is an EVERLASTING sacred space! (Revelation 7:15-17)

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

5 for Doubt

1. He BROADENS my perspective of the circumstance (Genesis 15:1-6)
2. He does not count MY lack (Matthew 14:15-20)
3. He KNOWS before I ask (Matthew 6:6-8)
4. He SUPPLIES out of His wealth (Ephesians 3:16-19)
5. His PROVISION is far greater than my need (Ephesians 3:20)

Monday, December 14, 2015

5 for Worship*

1. He was despised for my ACCEPTANCE*
2. He carried sorrow for my JOY*
3. He was beaten for my HEALING*
4. He was silent for my SALVATION*
5. He gave His LIFE for mine (Revelation 5:9-14)

*Isaiah 53

Sunday, December 13, 2015

5 for the Book

1. EVERY detail of my physical being is known (Matthew 10:30)
2. My tears are RECORDED (Psalm 56:8)
3. My activities are NOTED in The Book of Remembrance (Malachi 3:16)
4. Everyday has already been SEEN (Psalm 139:16)
5. My NAME is written in the Lamb's Book of Life! (Revelation 3:5) 

Thursday, December 10, 2015

5 for Authority

1. He sets me ABOVE my adversaries (Luke 9:1-2; Luke 10:19)
2. He EMPOWERS me supernaturally (2 Corinthians 10:1-4)
3. He GUARANTEES accomplishment (John 14:12)
4. He is the Author of my AUTHORITY (Matthew 28:18-20)
5. Words are CHANGE makers (Romans 4:17)

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

5 for Farming

1. EVERLASTING farming has it's difficulties (Galatians 6:9)
2. DILIGENCE is rewarded (Luke 8:8)
3. Work TOGETHER for the outcome (1 Corinthians 3:6-9)
4. He SUPPLIES and MULTIPLIES (2 Corinthians 9:10)
5. COMMIT prayerfully to the task! (Matthew 9:37-38)

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

5 for Emptiness

1. He is not hindered by the NEED or my insufficiency (Matthew 14:14-21)
2. He PROMISES to fill the warehouse (Malachi 3:10)
3. Desolation need not mean despair (Isaiah 43:18-19)
4. He can CHANGE the landscape of circumstance (Isaiah 35:3-8)
5. FAITH is required! (Hebrews 11:1; 6)

Monday, December 7, 2015

5 for Investment

1. NOTHING is forfeited (Luke 18:28-30)
2. INTENTION brings ample return (Luke 6:38)
3. He GUARANTEES dividends (Proverbs 19:17)
4. FAITHFULNESS brings opportunities (Matthew 25:20-21)
5. INVEST in people (Luke 14:14)

Sunday, December 6, 2015

5 for Overcoming

1. PEACE is promised (John 16:33)
2. POSITION is established  (Revelation 3:12; 21)
3. AUTHORITY is rewarded (Revelation 2:26-28)
4. VICTORY is guaranteed (1 John 5:4-5)
5. Inheritance is ASSURED (Revelation 21:5-7)

Saturday, December 5, 2015

5 to Celebrate

1. He is WITH ME! (Matthew 28:20)
2. He THINKS ABOUT me! (Psalm 139:17-18)
3. He TRUSTS me! (Luke 22:31-34)
4. He SINGS OVER me! (Zephaniah 3:17)
5. He LOVES ME! (Jeremiah 31:3)

Thursday, December 3, 2015

5 for Safety

1. He is PRESENT in troubling times (Psalm 46:1-3)
2. He is my REFUGE (Psalm 91:2-11)
3. He is ON MY SIDE (Psalm 118:5-7)
4. NO WEAPON formed against me prospers (Isaiah 54:17)
5. He is ENOUGH! (1 John 4:4) 

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

5 for Joy

1. The Harvest is filled with JOY (Psalm 126:5-6)
2. An attitude ADJUSTMENT is on the way (Psalm 30:5)
3. His joy EMPOWERS (Nehemiah 8:10)
4. Truth brings joy that LASTS (John 16:20-22)
5. He SPEAKS JOY over me (Zephaniah 3:17-20)

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

5 for Shining

1. He positions me to BREAK THE DARKNESS (Matthew 5:14)
2. Chosen to be a light that LEADS (Daniel 12:3)
3. COMMITMENT and TRUST create life-giving light (Psalm 37:4-6)
4. Shining GLORIFIES the King (Matthew 5:16)
5. Righteousness SECURES and SATISFIES (Isaiah 58:6-12)

Monday, November 30, 2015

5 for Faith

1. He IS who He says He is! (Isaiah 40:31; Psalm 46:10)
2. Through faith is ASSURANCE (Hebrews 11:1)
3. He is PRESENT (Deuteronomy 31:6)
4. He is PLEASED by faith (Hebrews 11:6)
5. The mountain will MOVE! (Matthew 21:21)

Sunday, November 29, 2015

5 for Provision

1. He KNOWS the need (Matthew 6:31-34)
2. He has RESOURCES I can't understand (Exodus 16:4-14)
3. He gives GOOD gifts (Luke 11:9-13)
4. He RESPONDS to faith (Malachi 3:10)
5. He is RICH! (Philippians 4:19)

Friday, November 27, 2015

5 for Black Friday

1. My CONTENTMENT is not based on what I acquire (Philippians 4:11-12)
2. He KNOWS my real need (Matthew 6:28-33)
3. My TREASURE is not found at a sale (Matthew 6:19-21)
4. His MEASUREMENT is different (Luke 21:1-4)
5. I will be RICH toward Him (Luke 12:18-23)

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

5 for Tears

1. He RESPONDS to my tears (Psalm 6:6-9)
2. He TREASURES my tears (Psalm 56:8)
3. The HARVEST is guaranteed (Psalm 126:5-6)
4. HE, HIMSELF will wipe away my tears (Revelation 21:4-5)
5. JOY is on the way (Psalm 30:5)

Monday, November 23, 2015

5 for Details

1. He MEASURES precisely the Kingdom Temple (Ezekiel 40 - 43)
2. He NAMES a billion stars (Isaiah 40:26)
3. He COUNTS the hairs on my head (Matthew 10:30)
4. He NUMBERS my days (Psalm 139:16)
5. He RECORDS ALL OF MY TEARS (Psalm 56:8)

Sunday, November 22, 2015

5 for Comparison

1. FOCUS on what is asked of me (John 21:20-22)
2. He is GENEROUS (Matthew 20:6-12)
3. He is filled with MERCY (Luke 15:29-32)
4. His PROVISION is enough (Luke 18:28-30)
5. My heart's desire is SECURE (Hebrews 11:37-40; Psalm 37:1-7)

Saturday, November 21, 2015

5 for Revival

1. ATTITUDE is important (James 1:2-4)
2. PERSEVERANCE pays off (James 1:12)
3. Weakness is the doorway for STRENGTH (2 Corinthians 12:10)
4. Waiting brings RESTORATION (Isaiah 40:31)
5. MERCY is new every day! (Lamentations 3:22-23)

Friday, November 20, 2015

5 for Discouragement

1. He UNDERSTANDS disappointment (John 2:24-25)
2. He has NOT LEFT (John 14:18)
3. His PURPOSE will be fulfilled (Psalm 33:11)
4. He is WITH ME (Matthew 28:20)
5. The Harvest is PROMISED! (Psalm 126:5-6)

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

5 for Grounding

1. He LIFTS me (Psalm 3:3-4)
2. He HELPS me (Hebrews 13:6)
3. He STANDS with me (2 Timothy 4:17)
4. He ESTABLISHES me (1 Peter 5:10)
5. He ADORES me! (Zephaniah 3:17)

Monday, November 16, 2015

5 for Drudgery

1. ATTITUDE sets an example (1 Thessalonians 1:2-8)
2. ENDURANCE brings a blessing (James 5:7-11)
3. The PURPOSE is worth the pain (Colossians 1:24-29)
4. The smallest task can GLORIFY God (1 Corinthians 10:31)
5. He NOTICES! (Hebrews 6:10)

Saturday, November 14, 2015

5 for Fatigue

1. Praise Him for HEARING the need (Exodus 33:13-14)
2. Praise Him for those SENT to help (Hebrews 6:10-12)
3. Praise Him for RESTORING strength (Isaiah 40:29-31)
4. Praise Him for being ENOUGH (Deuteronomy 31:6-8; Isaiah 45:2-55)
5. Praise Him for a place of REST (Matthew 11:28)

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

5 for Communion

1. He KNOWS what it is like to feel forgotten (Matthew 27:46)
2. He KNOWS what it is like to suffer (Isaiah 53:4)
3. He KNOWS what it is like to have friends let you down (Matthew 26:40)
4. He KNOWS what it is like to grieve (Isaiah 53:3; John 11:35)
5. He KNOWS He KNOWS He KNOWS! (Isaiah 46:9-11)

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

5 for Fighting

1. He has set an ARMY to protect me (Psalm 91:10-11)
2. NO WEAPON formed against me will prosper (Isaiah 54:17)
3. The BATTLE is not mine (2 Chronicles 20:17)
4. He GUARANTEES the outcome (Romans 8:37)
5. I ADVANCE with prayer and praise (2 Chronicles 20:21)

Monday, November 9, 2015

5 for Teamwork

1. He CONFIRMS I am not alone (1 Kings 19:4-18)
2. He sends the HELPER (John 14:16-18)
3. He accomplishes EXACTLY what needs to be done (1 Thessalonians 5:24)
4. His ARMY is able (2 Kings 6:17)
5. He WILL get the GLORY (Judges 7)


Sunday, November 8, 2015

5 for the Poor

1. He KNOWS the situation (Mark 14:7)
2. He has GIVEN ME something to give others (Acts 3:3-8)
3. He is present in the PROVISION (Matthew 25:35-40)
4. He gives COMMUNITY to reach the needs (Philippians 4:17)
5. He is GLORIFIED by my efforts (Acts 10:4)

Saturday, November 7, 2015

5 to Arise

1. He invites me to take the NEXT step (Matthew 26:46)
2. He keeps NO RECORD of my failure (1 Corinthians 13:5)
3. He is ALWAYS doing a new thing ( Isaiah 43:19)
4. His mercy is NEW every day (Lamentations 3:23)
5. His plan will be perfect (1 Thessalonians 5:24)

Friday, November 6, 2015

5 for Others

1. My efforts REFRESH (Philemon 1:7)
2. My actions bring REWARD (Galatians 6:9)
3. My humility SHAPES me (Philippians 2:1-5)
4. My prayers PERFECT me (Matthew 5:44-48)
5. My sacrifice GLORIFIES the King! (John 13:34-35)

Thursday, November 5, 2015

5 for Partaking

1. In sowing there is REAPING (1 Corinthians 3:6-9)
2. In perseverance is INHERITANCE (Romans 8:16-17)
3. In assistance there is FULFILLMENT (Galatians 6:2)
4. In suffering take time to REJOICE (1 Peter 4:13)
5. In the fight there is guaranteed VICTORY (2 Corinthians 2:14)

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

5 for Fear

1. NO CIRCUMSTANCE surprises Him (Isaiah 46:8-11)
2. He gives me WISDOM for the challenge (James 1:5)
3. NOTHING is too hard for Him (Jeremiah 32:27)
4. NO ENEMY can defeat Him (1 John 4:4)
5. He PROMISES His presence (Matthew 28:20)

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

5 for Manna

1. He instructs me to ASK (Matthew 6:11)
2. He PROVIDES enough (Exodus 16:16-18)
3. He KNOWS what I need (Matthew 6:31-32)
4. He is FAITHFUL to supply (Matthew 7:7-11)
5. His SUPPLY is based on what He has not what I lack (Philippians 4:19)

Sunday, November 1, 2015

5 for Mercy

1. He CHANGES my standing in society (Matthew 8:2-4)
2. Where there is lack He brings the BEST (John 2:3-10)
3. His PROVISION is more than enough (Matthew 14:15-20)
4. His LOVE and MERCY equip me (John 8:4-11)
5. It is not my love for Him, but His LOVE for me that will get the job done (John 21:15-17)

Saturday, October 31, 2015

5 for Strength

1. Know the MISSION is greater than the pain (2 Timothy 2:3-4)
2. Understand the boundaries of the CALLING (2 Timothy 2:5)
3. COMMIT for the future harvest (2 Timothy 2:6)
4. ENDURE on behalf of others (2 Timothy 2:10)
5. He is FAITHFUL! (2 Timothy 2:13) 

Thursday, October 29, 2015

5 for Cleansing

1. Be CLEANSED by the blood (1 Peter 1:18-19)
2. Stand WASHED by the water (Ephesians 5:26)
3. Thoroughly REFINED by the fire (Zechariah 13:9)
4. Thirst is QUENCHED (John 4:10-14)
5. REFRESHED to serve others (John 13:14-15)

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

5 for Doing Good

1. I will BUILD the confidence of the weary (1 Thessalonians 5:11-14)
2. I will ENCOURAGE those who are frustrated (Colossians 3:16)
3. I will KEEP ON keeping on (Galatians 6:9)
4. HE takes note of what I do (Hebrews 6:10)
5. HE is the One who will REWARD my efforts (Revelation 22:12) 

Monday, October 26, 2015

5 for Sunshine

1. This situation is a SEASON (1 Peter 5:10)
2. Growth is GUARANTEED (2 Samuel 23:4-5)
3. He promises His PRESENCE (Isaiah 43:1-5)
4. He is ABOVE the storm of circumstance (Isaiah 55:8-12)
5. His glory RADIATES (Exodus 10:23; John 1:4-5)

Sunday, October 25, 2015

5 for Pause

1. In stillness there is HOPE (Psalm 32:6-7)
2. In stillness there is RESTORATION (Isaiah 40:29-31)
3. In stillness there is PEACE (Psalm 55:22)
4. In stillness He is HEARD (1 Kings 19:11-12)
5. In stillness I KNOW (Psalm 46:10)

Saturday, October 24, 2015

5 for Imprecation*

1. NO WEAPON formed against me shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17)
2. GREATER is He that is in Me! (1 John 4:4)
3. I can TRUST His plan (Jeremiah 29:11-13)
4. I have bee FORGED in the furnace of His design (Isaiah 54:16)
5. I am ALWAYS led forth in triumph (2 Corinthians 2:14) 

*imprecation: a spoken curse

Friday, October 23, 2015

5 for Eligibility

1. He CREATED me for His purpose (Ephesians 2:10)
2. He SELECTED me for His plan (Jeremiah 1:5)
3. He QUALIFIED me for the position (1 Timothy 1:12-13)
4. He RENEWS me with His power (Isaiah 40:29-31)
5. He CHOSE ME! (John 15:16)

Thursday, October 22, 2015

5 for Peace

1. His PROMISE is peace (Psalm 85:8)
2. He GUARDS me with peace (Philippians 4:7)
3. Peace is AVAILABLE in every circumstance (2 Thessalonians 3:16)
4. His peace is PERMANENT (Isaiah 54:10)
5. I have HIS PEACE (John 14:27)

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

5 for Stability

1. He has the FIRST Word (John 1:1-14)
2. He ORCHESTRATES my position (Esther 4:14)
3. He ADVISES my actions (Jeremiah 33:3)
4. He SUSTAINS through it all (Isaiah 43:1-5)
5. He has the LAST Word! (Revelation 1:8)

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

5 for Sorrow

1. He is NEAR when I am broken (Psalm 34:17-19)
2. He HEARS my weeping (Psalm 6:6-9)
3. He COUNTS my tears (Psalm 56:8-11)
4. He brings a HARVEST from my pain (Psalm 126:5-6; 1 Peter 5:9-10)
5. He Himself will WIPE AWAY my tears (Revelation 21:4-5)