5 for Today’s Portion

1. I have no lack for He PROVIDES for TODAY (Matthew 6:11)
2. He will give me the WORDS to say in difficult circumstances (Mark 13:11)
3. He gives me PEACE in the midst of the storm (Matthew 8:26 & John 14:27)
4. He gives me REST when I am worn down (Matthew 11:28)
5. When I am weak He is STRONG (2 Corinthians 12:19)

5 for Greater Impact

1. My angst will be ANSWERED (Jeremiah 31:16-17)
2. My advance is SECURED (Isaiah 41:10-15)
3. My efforts are IMPACTFUL (Hebrews 6:10)
4. My failure is covered by His overreaching MERCY (Romans 8:28)
5. My PERSEVERANCE paves the way for others (Philippians 4:5-7)

5 for Sheer Amazement

1. His WISDOM is all encompassing (Isaiah 55:8-9)
2. His POWER is mountain moving (Zechariah 4:6-7)
3. His GENEROSITY is beyond belief (Ephesians 3:20)
4. His LOVE is overwhelming (Romans 5:8)
5. His PLAN is breathtaking (1 Corinthians 2:9)

5 for Expectations

1. Expect the PROVISION (Matthew 6:31-32)
2. Expect to be PROTECTED (Psalm 91:11)
3. Expect a GOOD OUTCOME (Romans 8:28)
4. Expect to be REWARDED (Hebrews 11:6)
5. Expect to be SURPRISED! (Ephesians 3:20)

5 for Moving Forward

1. He IS making a way (Isaiah 52:12)
2. Don't look back, He IS doing something new (Isaiah 43:18-19)
3. Keep your FOCUS (Philippians 3:12-14)
4. Failings are FORGIVEN (Matthew 26:45-46)
5. Move forward with FAITH! (Exodus 14:13-15)

5 for Calling Forth

1. A bunch of marching trumpet players collapsed a city wall (Joshua 6:2-5)
2. A widow with empty jars provided for a prophet (2 Kings 4:1-7)
3. A boy with lunch fed a multitude on a hillside (John 6:9-13)
4. A shepherd with cheese felled a giant (1 Samuel 17:12-18)
5. SPEAK those things that are not as though they are!

5 for Exponential Growth

1. He multiplies FAITHFUL effort (Matthew 25:20-23)
2. COMMUNITY creates greater impact (1 Corinthians 3:6-9)
3. Hard work is REWARDED (Hebrews 6:10)
4. Initial efforts have future POTENTIAL (Matthew 13:31-32)
5. He REJOICES in small beginnings (Zechariah 4:10)

5 to Change the World!

1. Your low self esteem does not change His ASSIGNMENT (Jeremiah 1:7-10)
2. Your past does not prevent His PLAN (1 Timothy 1:12-16)
3. Your hesitation will not alter the DIVINE OUTCOME (Exodus 4:10-12)
4. Your failures do not stop His INTENTIONS for you (Luke 22:31-32)
5. The giant of circumstance DOESN'T STAND A CHANCE! (1 Samuel 17:42-45)

5 for Familiarity

1. He KNOWS all of my days (Psalm 139:16)
2. He prepared a specific ASSIGNMENT with me in mind (Ephesians 2:10)
3. He keeps COUNT of the hairs on my head (Luke 12:7)
4. He has perfect PLANS for me (Jeremiah 29:11)
5. He SEES me and LOVES me! (1 Corinthians 13:12)

5 for The Hundredfold

1. Ask for this day's PROVISION and rely on it (Matthew 6:31-34)
2. Ask for DIRECTION and follow it (Isaiah 30:21)
3. Ask for WISDOM and expect it (James 1:5)
4. Ask for Territorial EXPANSION and prepare for it (1 Chronicles 4:10)
5. Ask for the HUNDREDFOLD HARVEST and nourish it! (Matthew 13:23)

5 for the Impetus*

1. COURAGE is required for the journey (Joshua 1:9)
2. LISTEN, directions are given (Isaiah 30:21)
3. PLAN the course, proceed with confidence (Proverbs 16:9)
4. MOVE FORWARD, the Red Sea of circumstance will part (Exodus 14:13-15)
5. SET OUT - the adventure awaits! (Hebrews 11:8)

*a force that moves something along

5 for the Upward High Calling

1. Named, HIGHLY ESTEEMED (Daniel 10:11)
2. Named, PROPHET to the nations (Jeremiah 1:5)
3. Named, REPAIRER of the breech (Isaiah 58:12)
4. Named, MIGHTY WARRIOR (Judges 6:12)
5. Named BELOVED! (Romans 9:25)

5 for Such a Time

1. He has not forgotten, He has counted every hair on my head (Luke 12:7)
2. He is not frustrated, when He looks at me He sees the FINISHED work (John 17:4)
3. He is never late, for everything there is a SEASON (Ecclesiastes 3:1-8)
4. He is not slow, but PATIENT that none should perish (2 Peter 3:9)
5. He is never far, in fact Christ IN me is the hope of glory! (Colossians 1:27)

5 for the Grip of Grace

1. I follow His WAY when the future seems lost (John 14:6-11)
2. I have His LOVE when apathy surrounds (Jeremiah 31:2-3)
3. I have His GRACE though mercy is absent (Zechariah 4:6-7)
4. I have His PEACE though chaos reigns (John 14:27)
5. His TRUTH dispels the lie (John 8:31-36)

5 for Hanging On

1. When prayers seem unanswered~DON'T GIVE UP (Daniel 10:11-14)
2. When outnumbered by an enemy~DON'T GIVE UP (Judges 7:4-15)
3. When losing the battle of circumstances~DON'T GIVE UP (Judges 20:20-28)
4. When despair overtakes you~DON'T GIVE UP (2 Corinthians 1:8-11)
5. When the unthinkable happens~DON'T GIVE UP (Matthew 28:1-10)

5 for Precious Proximity

1. He is WITH ME and has a provision for me no matter the wilderness I find myself in (Exodus 16:17-18)
2. He is WITH ME even when it's my poor choices that landed me in trouble (Jonah 2:2)
3. He is WITH ME even in the "Lions' Den" of chaotic circumstance (Daniel 6:27)
4. He is WITH ME fighting on my behalf against overwhelming odds (2 Chronicles 20:21-22)
5. He is WITH ME, comforting me so I can show comfort to others (2 Corinthians 1:4)

5 for Exoneration

1. His MERCY is unending (Lamentations 3:21-23)
2. His DETERMINATION is unwavering (Luke 9:51)
3. His SACRIFICE is unearned (Romans 5:6-8)
4. His COMMITMENT is unsurpassable (John 14:18-20)
5. His LOVE is undeniable! (John 3:16-17)

5 for This Time

1. His assignment is a PRIVILEGE (Daniel 10:11-12)
2. He PREQUALIFIES for this effort (Jeremiah 1:5-10)
3. He ORCHESTRATES the timing of our position (Esther 4:14)
4. He EQUIPS for life-changing (Acts 3:6)
5. An insignificant assignment can turn into EXTRAORDINARY opportunity (1 Samuel 17:17-26)

5 for the Precipice

1. Sufferable situations unveil His GLORY (Romans 8:17-18)
2. The worst is not without ETERNAL results (2 Corinthians 4:17)
3. The edge of despair reveals His POWER (2 Corinthians 4:7-12)
4. The training is in the TRUSTING (1 Peter 5:10)
5. It came to pass, it did not come to stay! (Revelation 21:3-5)

5 for Rain

1. In times of confusion, remember He is not confused (1 Corinthians 14:33)
2. In times of hurt, He is the God of our comfort (2 Corinthians 1:3-4)
3. In times of sorrow, those who sow in tears return with a Harvest (Psalm 126:5-6)
4. In times of doubt, speak the TRUTH ( Song of Solomon 6:3)
5. In times of uncertainty be CERTAIN, He is who He says He is! (Malachi 3:6)

5 for the Pressing Hour

1. He ENCOURAGES me to move past my weakness (Matthew 26:46)
2. Today holds enough PROVISION (Matthew 6:11)
3. Today brings OPPORTUNITIES to encourage others (Hebrews 3:13)
4. He created this day, TODAY will be my focus (Psalm 118:24; Matthew 6:31-34)
5. He DOES NOT REMEMBER yesterday's failures! (1 Corinthians 13:5-7; Isaiah 43:25)

5 for Territorial Expansion

1. Be BOLD in your request (1 Chronicles 4:10)
2. What is needed is readily ACCESSIBLE (1 Samuel 17:40)
3. Advance with COURAGE (2 Corinthians 10:3-5)
4. FAITH expands the borders (Hebrews 11:13-16)
5. PRAISE and proceed! (2 Chronicles 20:21)

5 for Anticipation

1. I will WAIT in faith knowing the goodness of God (Habakkuk 2:3)
2. I will REST knowing His Spirit is working on my behalf (Romans 8:26)
3. I will let PATIENCE do its work (James 1:4)
4. I will live ON THE LOOKOUT for the Kingdom of God (Mark 15:43)
5. MARANATHA! (Revelation 22:20)

5 for All That’s Bigger Than Me

1. I will stand and see the DELIVERANCE of the Lord (Exodus 14:13-14)
2. He is the God of PEACE not disorder (1 Corinthians 14:33)
3. I will rest in His gift of PEACE (John 14:27)
4. He LEADS ME beside still waters and RESTORES me (Psalm 23:2)
5. I will be STILL and KNOW He is God! (Psalm 46:10)

5 for the Ludicrously Impossible

1. Matters not I don't see the bigger picture, He AFFIRMS the promise (Genesis 15:2-6)
2. Matters not that I feel lost, He knows THE WAY (Hebrews 11:8-10)
3. Matters not when I'm outnumbered, His POWER is greater (2 Chronicles 20:17)
4. Matters not when I've failed Him, His FORGIVENESS is expansive (Psalm 103:12)
5. Matters not this present suffering, He is PERFECTING (Romans 8:18)

5 for the Palindromic

1. He is the beginning and the ending (Revelation 1:8)
2. He is and was and is to come (Revelation 4:8)
3. He is the same yesterday, today and forever (Hebrews 13:8)
4. He is the First and Last (Revelation 22:12-23)
5. He NEVER changes (Malachi 3:6)

* the same backward and forward: 8-1-18