Simply J.O.Y.

SIMPLY J.O.Y.

Simply Jesus Over You

God’s Faithfulness

Let me Share Your Story

Heavenly Father, my story is Your story. Your story of sacrifice. Of fierce love for me. Undying faithfulness. Unending mercy. Let me share the story of my walk with you and the blessings and grace you have shown me. Let me remember to share my faith with my family, my friends, anyone you put into …

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Pieces of Me

Lord God, thank you for taking the broken pieces of me and turning them into a beautiful kaleidoscope. Help me to remember that the bumps along the path, the disappointments, the unexpected changes are moments where I can turn to you, trusting in your love and desire to use them for my benefit and Your …

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Shine on Me

Heavenly Father, let my focus be always on You. Let me see the light of your love and feel the warmth of your forgiveness. I know that my transgressions are forgiven “as the east is from the west.” Let me trust in your love and forgiveness and not give hold to the enemy through my …

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Come to My Party

Jesus, forgive me for excluding you from the celebrations and pity parties. Remove from me my self-reliance or fear that I am not good enough to come to you. Or the lie that you are frustrated with me. Or that you think I should know better. Do not let me give the enemy an invitation …

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Meet Jesus

Heavenly Father, you are the only one who can meet me on our road to Damascus. Help me to honor Jesus and the callings He’s placed on my life. Let me honor Him by asking the most important question, “What do you want me to do?” And give me the courage to follow You wherever …

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Teach Me To Be Content

My sweet Jesus, I love you. And despite that, I find myself wanting more or something different. I want to change my circumstances. I think if I just have this, or do that, then I’ll find peace and contentment. I try to solve my problems without Your help. I forget to thank you and immerse …

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You Find Me

Heavenly Father, thank you for always finding me. No matter where I may try to hide. No matter what I may try to hide. You know all and despite all, You still pursue me with a reckless, relentless love. Your provision is faithful. When I trust in You, you provide all that I need. You …

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Why?

Heavenly Father, I don’t like when evil seems to win. I don’t like when I don’t have answers as to why something horrible happens. When I can’t answer others who ask me, “How could your God allow this?” I know you give us free will. I know why you give us free will. In times …

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Take My Saturdays

Lord, Easter weekend reminds me that I spend too much time and energy lamenting my Good Fridays or trying to create my Easter Sundays. I overlook the quiet opportunity of Saturdays. Our lives are filled with opportunities to draw close to you. To immerse ourselves in your Word. The lean into You and trust Your …

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Let it Rain

Oh Father, we thank you for the rain. The soaking of your Holy Spirit as it falls from heaven to drench us in love. So often, we put up our umbrellas to block the rain and in turn we block your blessings. Let us embrace the refreshing spirit; let us dance with joy in the …

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