- He WILL NOT fail me (Deuteronomy 31:6)
- He WILL NOT forsake me (Deuteronomy 31:6)
- He WILL NOT leave me alone (John 14:8; Matthew 28:20)
- He WILL NOT forget His promises (Isaiah 49:5)
- He WILL NEVER QUIT LOVING ME! (Jeremiah 31:3)
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Thursday, June 30, 2022
5 for the Immutable Omnipotent
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
5 for Rest Revelation
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
5 for Perilous Predicaments
Monday, June 27, 2022
5 for Solace
1. There is a PURPOSE for the unexplainable (Isaiah 55:8-13)
2. There is a PLAN when I can't see through the pain (Matthew 27:50)
3. There is HOPE when I am swallowed by despair (Jonah 2:1-10)
4. There is REDEMPTION even when it seems all is lost (Mark 15:46)
5. There is a day PROMISED free of tears (Revelation 21:4)
Sunday, June 26, 2022
5 for Never Ceasing
1. I don't need a special PLACE to PRAY (Psalm 130)
2. I don't need a special TIME to PRAY (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)
3. I don't need special WORDS to PRAY (Romans 8:26-27)
4. He gave permission for this circumstance, He is SPECIFICALLY PRAYING for me in this circumstance (Luke 22:31-32)
5. He is PRAYING for ME ALWAYS! (Hebrews 7:25)
Saturday, June 25, 2022
5 for Disappointment Deferral
Friday, June 24, 2022
5 for a Bullet-Proof Character
- He has COMMANDED ANGELS to guard me (Psalm 91:11)
- He is my REFUGE in times of anxiety (Psalm 91:9)
- He RESCUES me from trouble (Psalm 91:14)
- He PROTECTS me from harm (Psalm 91:14)
- He ANSWERS me when I cry out to Him (Psalm 91:15)
Thursday, June 23, 2022
5 for Deep Healing
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
5 for Happy Realizations
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
5 for a Vacation from Fear
- He CHOSE ME for His great plans (John 15:16)
- He is on my side (1 John 2:1)
- Right now all over the world PEOPLE ARE PRAYING for ME (Colossians 1:9)
- Right now The HOLY SPIRIT IS PRAYING for ME (Romans 8:26)
- Right now JESUS IS PRAYING for ME (Luke 22:31)
Monday, June 20, 2022
5 for Responsible Receiving
1. The gift has RESPONSIBILITY (Matthew 13:12)
2. The gifts are for GIVING (2 Timothy 3:17; 1 Peter 4:10)
3. My gifts are VALUABLE, USEFUL and UNIQUE (Romans 12:4-13)
4. The gifts of the wilderness GLORIFY the King (Exodus 36:1-2; Exodus 31:1-11)
5. The gifts He has given are IRREVOCABLE! (Romans 11:29)
Sunday, June 19, 2022
5 for His Praiseworthiness
1. He HEARS (Psalm 102:18-22)
2. He is GREAT (Psalm 96:4)
3. He is GOOD (Psalm 100:4-5)
4. He is AWESOME (Psalm 99:3)
5. He REMEMBERS (Psalm 9:11-12)
Saturday, June 18, 2022
5 for Transformative Actions
Friday, June 17, 2022
5 for a Battle Against the Odds
1. He is MORE POWERFUL than my enemies (1 John 4:4; Romans 8:31)
2. He has COMMANDED Holy assistance (Psalm 91:11)
3. He has ASSEMBLED an army in my defense (2 Kings 6:15-17)
4. Circumstance doesn't tell the whole story (Psalm 91:7)
5. Praise WINS the battle! (2 Chronicles 20:15-22)
Thursday, June 16, 2022
5 for Momentous Morale
1. He CALMS my fears (Matthew 8:26)
2. He ENCOURAGES me when I doubt (Matthew 14:24-32)
3. He AUTHORIZES me for greatness (Hebrew 4:16)
4. He EMPOWERS me for a purpose (2 Timothy 1:7)
5. He KNOWS me AND STILL He CHOSE ME!! (1 Timothy 1:12-16; John 15:16)
2. He ENCOURAGES me when I doubt (Matthew 14:24-32)
3. He AUTHORIZES me for greatness (Hebrew 4:16)
4. He EMPOWERS me for a purpose (2 Timothy 1:7)
5. He KNOWS me AND STILL He CHOSE ME!! (1 Timothy 1:12-16; John 15:16)
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
5 for Beyond Understanding
1. HE is thinking about me (Psalm 144:3)
2. His thoughts include a PLAN (Jeremiah 29:11)
3. His thoughts design a PURPOSE (Ephesians 2:10)
4. His thoughts of me are UNCOUNTABLE! (Psalm 139:17-18)
5. His thoughts are filled with LOVE (1 John 4:16-19)
2. His thoughts include a PLAN (Jeremiah 29:11)
3. His thoughts design a PURPOSE (Ephesians 2:10)
4. His thoughts of me are UNCOUNTABLE! (Psalm 139:17-18)
5. His thoughts are filled with LOVE (1 John 4:16-19)
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
5 for Failing
1. When circumstances overwhelm me I learn to TRUST (Romans 11:33-34)
2. When I don't understand I know HE DOES (Isaiah 55:8-9)
3. When I can't see the plan I know HE CAN (Psalm 139:12)
4. When I fail to find the way HE GUIDES me (Isaiah 30:21)
5. When fear grips my soul I will REMEMBER (Isaiah 40:26-31)
2. When I don't understand I know HE DOES (Isaiah 55:8-9)
3. When I can't see the plan I know HE CAN (Psalm 139:12)
4. When I fail to find the way HE GUIDES me (Isaiah 30:21)
5. When fear grips my soul I will REMEMBER (Isaiah 40:26-31)
Monday, June 13, 2022
5 for Lack
1. My bottom line can't buy the essential (Ephesians 2:8; Romans 5:15-17)
2. My investments aren't on Wall Street (Matthew 6:19-21)
3. My purchasing power doesn't qualify me (Isaiah 55:1-5)
4. My bank account doesn't define me (Matthew 6:25-34)
5. HIS poverty GUARANTEES my wealth (2 Corinthians 8:9)
2. My investments aren't on Wall Street (Matthew 6:19-21)
3. My purchasing power doesn't qualify me (Isaiah 55:1-5)
4. My bank account doesn't define me (Matthew 6:25-34)
5. HIS poverty GUARANTEES my wealth (2 Corinthians 8:9)
Sunday, June 12, 2022
5 for is Incomparable Character
1. He HEARS (Psalm 102:18-22)
2. He is GREAT (Psalm 96:4)
3. He is GOOD (Psalm 100:4-5)
4. He is AWESOME (Psalm 99:3)
5. He REMEMBERS (Psalm 9:11-12)
2. He is GREAT (Psalm 96:4)
3. He is GOOD (Psalm 100:4-5)
4. He is AWESOME (Psalm 99:3)
5. He REMEMBERS (Psalm 9:11-12)
Saturday, June 11, 2022
5 to Rise Up
1. Rise up, He extends His hand to rescue (Matthew 14:29-31)
2. Rise up, move past your failings (Matthew 26:45-46)
3. Rise up, you were chosen for this privilege (Matthew 17:5-7)
4. Rise up, faith takes action (Daniel 11:32b)
5. Rise up, your story isn’t over!! (John 5:5-8)
2. Rise up, move past your failings (Matthew 26:45-46)
3. Rise up, you were chosen for this privilege (Matthew 17:5-7)
4. Rise up, faith takes action (Daniel 11:32b)
5. Rise up, your story isn’t over!! (John 5:5-8)
Friday, June 10, 2022
5 for the Way Through
1. In depression, He gives secured DESTINY (Isaiah 50:10)
2. In despair, He promises DELIVERANCE (Isaiah 43:1-4)
3. In diversion, He provides DIRECTION (Isaiah 30:20-21)
4. In depleted provision, He gives BLESSING (Matthew 14:19-20)
5. In dark circumstances, He gives TREASURE (Isaiah 45:3)
2. In despair, He promises DELIVERANCE (Isaiah 43:1-4)
3. In diversion, He provides DIRECTION (Isaiah 30:20-21)
4. In depleted provision, He gives BLESSING (Matthew 14:19-20)
5. In dark circumstances, He gives TREASURE (Isaiah 45:3)
Thursday, June 9, 2022
5 for Weak Knees
1. EMBRACE weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9-10)
2. TRUST the outcome (John 16:33)
3. REST with His protection (Psalm 3:1-6)
4. ACCEPT His invitation (Matthew 11:28-30)
5. EQUIPPED to assist! (Isaiah 50:4)
2. TRUST the outcome (John 16:33)
3. REST with His protection (Psalm 3:1-6)
4. ACCEPT His invitation (Matthew 11:28-30)
5. EQUIPPED to assist! (Isaiah 50:4)
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
5 for Wise Council
1. Your circumstance has been ordained, OBEY (Esther 4:14)
2. Your position requires discernment, ASK (2 Chronicles 1:11-12)
3. Your fear is acknowledged, BELIEVE (Joshua 1:9)
4. Your doubt isn't judged, SEEK (Mark 9:23-24)
5. Your faith will not fail, HIS PROMISE! (Luke 22:31-32)
2. Your position requires discernment, ASK (2 Chronicles 1:11-12)
3. Your fear is acknowledged, BELIEVE (Joshua 1:9)
4. Your doubt isn't judged, SEEK (Mark 9:23-24)
5. Your faith will not fail, HIS PROMISE! (Luke 22:31-32)
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
5 for the New Day
1. EMBRACE His mercy (Lamentations 3:21-23)
2. WAIT for His timing (Isaiah 40:29-31)
3. LISTEN for the next step (Isaiah 30:21)
4. TRUST His direction (Proverbs 3:5-6)
5. REFLECT on His expansive LOVE! (Ephesians 1:18-19)
2. WAIT for His timing (Isaiah 40:29-31)
3. LISTEN for the next step (Isaiah 30:21)
4. TRUST His direction (Proverbs 3:5-6)
5. REFLECT on His expansive LOVE! (Ephesians 1:18-19)
Monday, June 6, 2022
5 for Irrevocable Insight
1. The RESCUE - irrevocable (Colossians 1:20-23)
2. The CALLING - irrevocable (Romans 11:29)
3. The POSITION - irrevocable (Romans 8:14-17)
4. The INHERITANCE - irrevocable (Ephesians 1:11-18)
5. The BELONGING - irrevocable (John 10:20-23)
2. The CALLING - irrevocable (Romans 11:29)
3. The POSITION - irrevocable (Romans 8:14-17)
4. The INHERITANCE - irrevocable (Ephesians 1:11-18)
5. The BELONGING - irrevocable (John 10:20-23)
Sunday, June 5, 2022
5 for One Unparalleled
1. One Supreme relinquished His authority (Philippians 2:7)
2. One Supernatural commanded nature (Matthew 8:26-27)
3. One Solid provided the foundation (1 Peter 2:4-7)
4. One Sinless paid the price (1 Peter 3:18)
5. One Sanctified finished the assignment (John 19:30)
2. One Supernatural commanded nature (Matthew 8:26-27)
3. One Solid provided the foundation (1 Peter 2:4-7)
4. One Sinless paid the price (1 Peter 3:18)
5. One Sanctified finished the assignment (John 19:30)
Saturday, June 4, 2022
5 for Burden Bearing
1. Bear His burden, you were CHOSEN (Mark 15:21)
2. Bear the national burden, INTERCEDE for wisdom (1 Timothy 2:2)
3. Bear the spiritual burden, it is a daily choice (Luke 9:23)
4. Bear one another’s burden, it is FULFILLING (Galatians 6:2)
2. Bear the national burden, INTERCEDE for wisdom (1 Timothy 2:2)
3. Bear the spiritual burden, it is a daily choice (Luke 9:23)
4. Bear one another’s burden, it is FULFILLING (Galatians 6:2)
5. Bear the burdens WITH Him, it makes it easier (Matthew 11:27-30)
Friday, June 3, 2022
5 to Press On
1. Stay ALERT, the days are divisive (Matthew 26:41)
2. The HIGH CALLING comes at a price (Philippians 3:13-14)
3. Carry the cross, it is a PRIVILEGE (Luke 23:26)
4. Know the signs, He IS coming soon (Luke 21:31-36)
2. The HIGH CALLING comes at a price (Philippians 3:13-14)
3. Carry the cross, it is a PRIVILEGE (Luke 23:26)
4. Know the signs, He IS coming soon (Luke 21:31-36)
5. STAND on His love, no matter what! (Daniel 3:16-18)
Thursday, June 2, 2022
5 for Visionaries
1. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His PROVISION (Matthew 14:16-20)
2. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His PROTECTION (2 Kings 6:15-17)
3. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His PROMISE (Genesis 15:2-5)
4. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His HELP (Mark 6:48-52)
5. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His SOLUTION (Psalm 61:1-2)
2. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His PROTECTION (2 Kings 6:15-17)
3. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His PROMISE (Genesis 15:2-5)
4. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His HELP (Mark 6:48-52)
5. Keep looking, even when you can’t see His SOLUTION (Psalm 61:1-2)
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
5 for Source Satisfaction
1. In Him PROVISION is plenty (Psalm 37:25)
2. In Him JOY strengthens (Nehemiah 8:10)
3. In Him PEACE is provided (John 14:27)
4. In Him SALVATION is secure (1 Peter 3:18)
5. In Him REST is the reward (Matthew 11:28-30)
2. In Him JOY strengthens (Nehemiah 8:10)
3. In Him PEACE is provided (John 14:27)
4. In Him SALVATION is secure (1 Peter 3:18)
5. In Him REST is the reward (Matthew 11:28-30)
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