Simply J.O.Y.

SIMPLY J.O.Y.

Simply Jesus Over You

Prayers

Expect Jesus

Heavenly Father, help me to stop expecting worldly answers and worldy assurances. Let me rest in silence and hear Your voice. Remind me that You plans and Your ways will always yield the best for me and from me. Let me trust you in all times. Even when I feel weighted down by circumstances. Even …

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Jesus is Near

Jesus, I love you so much. Let me never forget how much You love me. How much You want to be with me, near me, talking with me, leading me. Let me reach out to you in humility. Let me heart be open. Let me expect great things from You. And while I know you …

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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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Let Me Grow In You

Jesus, sometimes it is hard to remove things from my life the separate me from you. Forgive me when I choose worldly activities or things over time with you and the Father. Forgive me when I keep people in my life who wish to pull me away from you. Let me release them to You, …

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Let Me Listen

Heavenly Father, I am heartbroken by my disobedience. Forgive me for allowing my fear or worse yet, human embarrassment, to keep me from You. When You speak, I want to answer with a full and willing heart. Let not the lies of the world or the earthly demands be a priority over living in obedience …

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Let Me Look Upon You

Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Let me settle in your lap and gaze into Your eyes. Let me melt into your embrace and give my entire self to you. Thank you for loving me. Thank you for waiting for me. Thank you for dying that I might live. Let my life be a reflection of what You …

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Let Me Rest in this Season

Lord, I am always in a hurry. A hurry for summer to come so I can enjoy the warm weather and flowers. Only to wish for fall to unpack sweaters and fall decorations. Lord, I know that in each season there is much for me to learn. Much for me to enjoy. Much for me …

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It’s OK to Feel

Lord, I tend to overcomplicate things and over analyze. Even my emotions. Sometimes I feel things that seem opposite – like happy and sad. Excited and nervous. And then I beat myself up because I think I can’t possibly be both. Lord, let me embrace my emotions, even when they don’t make sense to me. …

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Let Me Obsess Over You

Heavenly Father, I love you. I love Jesus. But my priorities and intentions sometimes reveal otherwise. I obsess over silly things. I obsess overly worldly things. I find joy in organizing. I find pride in good intentions. Help me to fall in love with you again. Let me be filled with an ache to know …

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