1. He gives NEW treasures in a time of my darkness (Isa 45:3)2. He provides NEW mercy to me every single day (Lam 3:22-32)3. He has made me a NEW creation secure in Him (2 Cor 5:17)4. He gives me a NEW future to grab on to (Phil 4:3-14)5. He is doing a NEW thing in the desert and wilderness of my circumstance (Isaiah 43:19)
1. He’s CLOSE, your brokenness doesn’t repel Him (Psalm 34:18)2. He CARES enough to record all of your tears (Psalm 56:8)3. He doesn’t judge the sinking, REACH OUT (Matthew 14:29-33)4. He’s PROUD of you! (Job 1:8) 5. Today’s desperation is a gift, PRAISE HIM! (James 1:2-4; 1 Peter 5:10)
1. Today’s circumstance is temporary (1 Peter 5:10)2. The testing is for testimony (Jeremiah 12:5)3. Where you are is not where you will stay (Genesis 40:22; Genesis 41:39-40)4. Don’t listen to the lie (1 Peter 5:8)5. He can be trusted (Jeremiah 1:18-19)
1. ASK, wisdom is available (James 1:5)2. LISTEN, favor follows (Proverbs 8:34-35)3. TRUST, He is working for your good (Proverbs 3:5-6)4. EMBRACE, the supernatural element (1 Corinthians 2:16)
5. ENCOURAGE, it’s part of obedience (Isaiah 50:4)
*discernment; keen vision
1. He is RESPONSIVE to my cries (Psalm 107:28-32)2. He REVEALS Himself when I am afraid (1 Kings 19:11-18)3. He has a PROVISION for this day (1 Kings 17:3-9)4. His army is ABLE (2 Kings 6:17)5. He SHOWS UP! (1 Peter 5:7-10)
1. People are watching, LOVE takes effort (Hebrews 12:12-14)2. UNITY is a witness, work to get along (Romans 12:18)3. WORDS matter, watch what you say (Proverbs 15:1)4. PEACEMAKING is a family business (Matthew 5:9)5. PEACE giving is His delight (John 20:19-26)
1. SHARE words of wisdom (Isaiah 50:4)2. Your strength is for SERVICE not status (Romans 15:1-2)3. His EXAMPLE is challenging to pride (John 13:12-16)4. He notes your SACRIFICE (Matthew 19:26-29)5. Show the GREATER LOVE for His glory (John 13:12-16)
1. He lives to PRAY for me (Hebrews 7:25)2. He REJOICES over me (Zephaniah 3:17)3. He SINGS uniquely for me (Zephaniah 3:17)4. He DANCES with delight in me (Zephaniah 3:17)5. He LOVES me personally (Psalm 139:16-17)
1. RELINQUISH anxiety, He is able (1 Peter 5:7)2. FOLLOW Him, it will be restorative (Psalm 23:2-3)3. PURSUE His presence, you’ll find rest (Matthew 11:28)4. BE STILL, He IS who He says He is (Psalm 46:10)5. KNOW, He KNOWS! (Isaiah 30:15)
1. CAST the vision, people are in need (Proverbs 29:18)2. CAST the vision, obedience matters (John 21:6)3. CAST the vision, He has more in store (Isaiah 64:4-5)4. CAST the vision, with great expectation (Ecclesiastes 11:6)5. CAST the vision, move forward in faith (Exodus 14:12-15)
1. His CALLING is undeniable (Jeremiah 1:5-10)2. His GIFTS are irrevocable (Romans 11:29)3. His MERCY is unchanging (Malachi 3:6)4. His POWER is unbeatable (Jeremiah 32:17)5. His LOVE NEVER FAILS! (Psalm 136)
1. PERSISTENCE is a choice (Philippians 3:13-14)2. TRUST Him as your Guide (Isaiah 30:21)3. FORGE a path for others (Isaiah 40:3-5)4. Travel LIGHT, the way is hard (Matthew 10:7-13)5. Be PREPARED to move on! (Luke 9:4-5)
1. PRAY for assistance is needed (Matthew 9:37-38)2. PRAY, the battlefield is unseen (Ephesians 6:12)3. PRAY, keep fully armed (2 Corinthians 10:4)4. PRAY, He is faithful to answer (1 Chronicles 4:10)5. PRAY, then move forward with victorious praise! (2 Chronicles 20:20-22)
1. EMBRACE unusual instructions (2 Kings 5:13-14)2. OFFER what you have (Mark 6:38-43)3. EXPECT provision (Isaiah 43:18-19)4. LISTEN, He knows the way (Isaiah 30:21)5. REMEMBER, He remembers (Isaiah 49:16)
1. GIVE more than expected (Matthew 5:39-42)2. PRAY for an enemy, regardless (Matthew 5:44-45)3. Extend COMMUNITY to a stranger (Hebrews 13:1-3)4. PRAY for a friend in need (Job 42:10)5. Make PEACE a priority (Hebrews 12:12-14)
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)
1. I was born for this ADVENTURE (Jeremiah 1:5-10)2. He APPOINTS me to participate in the process (Luke 10:1-2)3. The wilderness CHANGES (Isaiah 40:3-5)4. Enter the journey with JOY (Acts 1:6-8)5. PRAISE paves the path! (Psalm 98)
1. His INVITATION is daily (Matthew 11:28)
2. His PROMISE refreshes (1 Peter 5:10)
3. His STEADFASTNESS is fortifying (Psalm 18:28-29)
4. His FULFILLMENT is consistent (Psalm 23:1-3)
5. His LOVE is sustaining (Romans 8:18)
1. He CHARTS the course (Proverbs 16:9)2. He is orchestrating OPTIONS (Isaiah 45:2-3)3. He sees the ENTIRE picture (Isaiah 46:10)4. He is the CENTER of every story (Colossians 1:17)
5. He invited you out of LOVE! (Romans 5
:6-8)
1. ASK for wisdom, He gives it freely (James 1:5)2. TRUST, He has it figured out (Proverbs 3:5-6)3. MARVEL at His daily involvement (Psalm 8:3-4)4. KNOW, He Knows (Psalm 139:4-6)
5. He has superior sagacity (Isaiah 55:8-9)
*Acute mental discernment
1. TRUST the journey (Proverbs 3:5-6)2. WISDOM is given when requested (James 1:5)3. HUMILITY brings advancement (1 Kings 3:7-13)4. The solution is AVAILABLE (Matthew 7:7)5. PRAYER is the path where there is none (2 Chronicles 20:12-18)
1. He will RESTORE the years of poor choices and bad circumstances (Joel 2:25)2. He will NEVER GIVE UP on me (1 Corinthians 1:8-9 The Message)3. He STRENGTHENS me (2 Timothy 4:17)4. He LIFTS UP my head when I am down (Psalm 3:3)5. He will WIPE AWAY ALL my tears (Revelation 21:4)
1. Present suffering PRODUCES (2 Corinthians 4:16-18)2. LEAN IN to the process (James 1:3-4)3. When in doubt PRESS ON (Philippians 3:12-14)4. It’s not over until HE says it’s over (2 Corinthians 4:8-125. When you just can’t - COUNT (James 1:2)
1. When anxious about alarming news, STEP FORWARD, He’s called you (Joshua 1:9)2. When surrounded by circumstance, STEP FORWARD, He’s powerful (Exodus 14:13-15)3. When lost in the drudgery, STEP FORWARD, He’s beside you (Micah 6:8)4. When gripped by fear, STEP FORWARD, He’s present (Matthew 14:27-29)5. When overcome by sadness, STEP FORWARD, He trusts you! (Luke 22:31-32)
1. Be intentional and focused (Psalm 45:1)2. He has equipped you for encouragement (Isaiah 50:4-5)3. Your words have influence (Isaiah 35:3-4)4. Rejection does not disqualify (Psalm 118:22-23)5. People who PRAISE change the world! (Ephesians 5:19-20)
1. PROVISION appears in supernatural ways (Isaiah 44:1-5)2. Remember His FAITHFUL mercies (Psalm 42:5-8)3. Thirst is slaked in SEEKING (Psalm 63:1-5)4. THANKS GIVING is soon coming (Psalm 42:1-4)5. HOLD ON, things are about to change (Isaiah 35:3-8)
1. He ENTERS our sorrow (Psalm 34:18)
2. He RECORDS our tears (Psalm 56:8)
3. He TRUSTS us with the pain (Job 42:1-5)
4. He REDEEMS the worst days (Romans 8:28)
5. He KNOWS, HE KNOWS! (Isaiah 53:3)
1. Caught up in the coming chaos, open our eyes to Your PROVISION (2 Chronicles 20:12)
2. Overwhelmed by the onslaught, show us Your PRESENCE (2 Kings 6:15-17)
3. Frozen by fear, call us into Your CLOSENESS (Matthew 14:27-29)
4. Where hope is crushed by the unexpected, console us with redemptive COMFORT (John 20:11-16)
5. Silenced by unspeakable sorrow, reveal Your tender MERCY (Psalm 34:18)
1. He promises COMFORT in days of despair (Psalm 42:7-8)2. He promises REFUGE in times of change (Psalm 46:1-2)3. He promises SUPERNATURAL assistance today (Psalm 46:5)4. He promises resurrection POWER (Romans 8:11)5. He PROMISES! (Joshua 23:14)
1. Be STILL, trust He knows (Proverbs 3:5-8)2. Be STILL, He sustains (Psalm 37:16-17)3. Be STILL, nothing is too hard for Him (Jeremiah 32:17-18)4. Be STILL, He is who He says He is (Isaiah 44:6-7)5. Be STILL, He IS God Almighty! (Psalm 46:10)
1. FOCUS on Him, not on your failings (Matthew 14:27-29)2. Enter your battles with PRAISE, He is for you (2 Chronicles 20:21-22)3. STEP FORWARD into the Red Sea of your circumstance (Exodus 14: 13-15)4. PERSEVERE, walls of the Jericho you’re facing will fall (Joshua 6:16)5. HOLD ON, He’s coming soon! (Psalm 31:23-24)
