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Blessed are the Persecuted

Matthew 5:10 and a Close up of Surprise Lilies, Bellevue, Nebraska.A close up of several pink surprise lily interwoven together.Bible verse of the Day Matthew 5 blessed are the persecuted blessed are the persecuted

“Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:10

Pray for the Persecuted Church

Lord, we pray for those being persecuted around the world. At this current time we especially want to remember the Christians in Afghanistan. Reach down and touch their lives. Give them peace and strength everyday. Deepen their relationship with you and protect them from their persecutors. Thank You that the glory of the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

Be encourage by reading all of the Beatitudes in Matthew 5.

Click to learn how to pray for the those facing persecution, not only in Afghanistan, but in China and around the world as well.

No Greater Love

John 15:13-14 and a Columbine Flower, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.Purple columbine flower in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado and John 15:13-14 Bible verse on no greater love

“Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. You are My friends if you do what I command you.” John 15:13-14.

No Greater Love

A beautiful flower to go with a beautiful scripture. When we follow Christ He calls us His friends. The thought of God calling us His friends is a deeply profound statement.

In an act greater than simple friendship, Christ showed His overflowing love for us when He died on the cross. There is no greater and purer love for us than God’s love.

Learn more about God’s love for you at http://www.everyperson.com/ 

Read all of John 15 in context.

Generations of Praise

Guest Post by Sydney Michalski: Psalm 145:3-4 and a Wild Iris, Near Columbia Falls, Maine. “Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare … Continue reading →