Living On The Edge...Loving Relentlessly

Verse of the Day: Isaiah 61:7

NIV: “Instead of their shame my people will receive a double portion, and instead of disgrace they will rejoice in their inheritance; and so they will inherit a double portion in their land, and everlasting joy will be theirs.”

The Message: “Because you got a double dose of trouble and more than your share of contempt, your inheritance in the land will be doubled and your joy will go on forever.”

Father,

Thank You for carrying me through the difficult seasons of my life. Thank You for the double portion of joy you have given me. My heart rejoices over the good that has come out of my heartache. I would walk through it all again to be at the place You have brought me to. May I continue on this path with You, walking straight into the inheritance You have for me. May I never look back. Help me to move at full capacity into the good things ahead. May my life be a powerful testimony of Your goodness. May the double portion You have given me draw many hearts to You and to Your love. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Keep moving with Me and you will step into your inheritance.

A Thought to Ponder:

A double portion of trouble may last for a season, but a double portion of joy lasts for a lifetime. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: John 14:1

NIV: Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in Me.

The Message: Don’t let this throw you. You trust God, don’t you? Trust Me.

A Prayer:

Father,

It breaks my heart to hear about the suffering in Haiti. I ask You to pour out Your Spirit on the people there. Let Your grace be seen in the midst of the devastation. Let Your love flow out of those You have sent there to help—so that many will turn to You and be saved. May the hearts of the people be comforted by Your love. May revival break out as the people see Your goodness and grace. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Trust in Me and you will see miracles.

A Thought to Ponder:

When we trust Him—we see Him. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: Psalm 118:24

NIV: “This is the day the Lord hath made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”

The Message: “This is the very day God acted—let’s celebrate and be festive!”

A Prayer:

Father,

Oh how my heart praises You for acting on my behalf. You have brought me out of the desolate land into the fullness of Your love. It makes me want to dance and sing forever. May my journey on Earth be a lifelong celebration of Your goodness. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Rejoice in Me and your heart will be glad.

A Thought to Ponder:

Gladness reigns in a heart filled with love. ~Amy

Verse of the Day: James 4:10

NIV: “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.”

The Message: “Get serious, really serious. Get down on your knees before the Master, it’s the only way you’ll get on your feet.”

A Prayer:

Father,

Thank You for drawing me to my knees. Thank You for lifting me up when I saw no hope. Help me to never forget that I am nothing without You and Your Spirit. May I walk in complete humility all the days of my life. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Let My love lift you up!

A Thought to Ponder:

Nothing lifts the heart like God's love. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: Psalm 31:19

NLT: “Your goodness is so great! You have stored up great blessings for those who honor you.”

The Message: “What a stack of blessing you have piled up for those who worship you.”

Father,

What a mighty and merciful God You are! Your goodness never ends. I am amazed by the way You bless my life continually. I trust that you have stored up many more great blessings for my life. May I honor You in everything I do. May my lips praise You continually. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Honor Me and I will continue to honor you.

A Thought to Ponder:

Honor is the key to unleashing God’s stored up blessings. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: Isaiah 43:5

NIV: “Do not be afraid, for I am with you...”

The Message: “So don’t be afraid: I’m with you.”

A Prayer:

Father,

Thank You for freeing my spirit! Thank You for delivering me from the fear of disappointment. I am free to live fully, to take risks because I know when disappointment comes, You will catch me. I am so grateful that You have set my heart free—to live, to laugh, and follow You with no fear. May I always live my life without fear, trusting that You're with me every step of the way. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Follow Me with boldness.

A Thought to Ponder:

Trusting God leads to fearless living. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 1:5

NIV: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart…”

The Message: “Before I shaped you in the womb, I knew all about you. Before you saw the light of day, I had holy plans for you...”

A Prayer:

Father,

What joy it is to be in the center of Your plans for my life. Emotion fills my heart as I see Your will for my life unfolding. It’s the most amazing thing I’ve ever experienced. There is nothing like being in the precise place You planned for me before I was born. Your love keeps me on the path with You, and I am so grateful for that. Keep me on this path with You, my Father. Keep me with You always. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Remain in Me and I will continue to reveal My plans for you.

A Thought to Ponder:

There is no better place to be than in the midst of God’s Holy Plans. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: 2 Corinthians 4:18

NIV: “So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.”

The Message: “There’s far more than meets the eye. The things we see now are here today, gone tomorrow. But the things we can’t see now will last forever.”

A Prayer:

Father,

Thank You for surrounding me with angels. Thank You for pouring out Your Spirit upon me. Though I haven’t seen You, I know You are with me always. Your presence is so real. Your light permeates my soul and lifts my spirit. May I continually focus on You and Your eternal love and goodness. Let the unseen things be my greatest focus. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Focus on Me and My love and you will soar.

A Thought to Ponder:

Heaven comes down to earth when we recognize there is far more than meets the eye. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: Psalm 103:8

NIV: “The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding  in love.”

The Message: “God is sheer mercy and grace, not easily angered, he’s  rich in love.”

A Prayer:

Father,

My heart rejoices for the love I have found in You. Your compassion is limitless. Your grace is constant. Your patience never ends. May I live in Your love eternally. Let Your love flow out of my heart as easily as it flows out of Yours. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

I am waiting to reveal My love to you, always waiting to show you My grace.

A Thought to Ponder:

Where God is—there will always be mercy and grace. ~ Amy

Verse of the Day: Ephesians 3:20

NIV: “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us.”

The Message: “God can do anything, you know—far more than you could ever imagine or guess or request in your wildest dreams! He does it not by pushing us around but by working within us, his Spirit deeply and gently within us.”

A Prayer:

Father,

I am in awe of the amazing things you have done for me. I could have never imagined, in my wildest dreams, how You have freed my heart, or how You have created such beauty in my marriage. You outdo Yourself with every miracle You give me. I love how You are an "Over-the-top" God! You have certainly gone over the top in blessing my life. May I never forget what You have done for me. Let me live every day of my life expecting You to do things greater than I can imagine. I love you, my Daddy. Amen.

Whispers from God:

Expect great things from Me. Never settle for less than My best for you.

A Thought to Ponder:

Real joy begins with expecting God to do more than we can imagine. ~ Amy

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