Author : Mabel Duncan

And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,  “How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who complain against Me? I have heard the complaints which the children of Israel make against Me. Say to them, ‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will […]

Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing; Speak the word, but it will not stand, For God is with us. (Isaiah 8: 10, NKJV). Heavenly Father, we are here in Your Presence once more to give You thanks for Your Word which is “a lamp unto our feet and a light unto our […]

After these things, when the wrath of King Ahasuerus subsided, he remembered Vashti, what she had done, and what had been decreed against her. (Esther 2: 1, NKJV). Heavenly Father, please teach us  not to be hasty in our reactions. May we allow you to make our wrath “subside” and Your justice overrule all our […]

Great peace have those who love Your law, and nothing causes them to stumble. (Psalm 119: 165, NKJV). Dear Heavenly Parent, in this day and age in which peace is a commodity, help us to hold fast to Your peace and never let it go, by Your keeping grace. In the name of Jesus our Lord […]

And He said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath. Therefore the Son of Man is also Lord of the Sabbath.” (Mark 2: 27, 28, NKJV). Lord of the Sabbath and of my life, I pray that You will keep me living in the light of Your glory.  May […]

For if Joshua had given them rest, then He would not afterward have spoken of another day.  There remains therefore a rest for the people of God. For he who has entered His rest has himself also ceased from his works as God did from His. (Hebrews 4:8-10, NKJV). Dear Heavenly Father, we thank You […]

Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you. (Matthew 5:12, NKJV). Merciful God, it is by Your mercy that we are able to continue on this journey through this valley of tears; because Your mercies are “new every morning.” When the […]

“Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. . .” (Matthew 5:11, NKJV). Gracious God, we thank You that under every circumstance You are with us! Help us to always remember that we have a Friend in You; and may we call […]

Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:10, NKJV). Dear God and Heavenly Father we are constantly aware that we live in a world of unrighteousness. We are not surprised that those who want to live godly lives will be persecuted; nevertheless, it hurts. So teach […]

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons [daughters] of God. (Matthew 5:9, NKJV). Dear God, in a world where peace seems almost none existent, please  help us to share Your peace with those with whom we come in contact. In the holy name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. It is hard to believe that […]