Berry Patch Devotions in 2021 - Day 324
Devotional Song: ... GO TO THIS LINK ... Please take the time to take in a song and lyrics from Will Edwards singing … My Cup Overflows … poignantly singing of how our God fills us up to overflowing.
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Highlight Passage: … John 10:10 [NLT] …
10 The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.
… Satan is our to empty our cup of life; and our Lord’s purpose is to fill it up to overflowing.
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Highlight Passage [Context]: … John 10:1-10 [NLT] … USE THIS LINK …
… Jesus is our Good Shepherd, ALWAYS providing our needs for His purpose and glory.
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Reference Passage: … Psalms 1:1-3 [NLT] … USE THIS LINK ...
… God sings of how the righteous live full and prosperous lives.
Reference Passage: … Isaiah 58:11 [NLT] …
11 The Lord will guide you continually, giving you water when you are dry. and restoring your strength. You will be like a well-watered garden, like an ever-flowing spring.
… The Prophet Isaiah shows that our God provides the growth and strength we need, especially in times of drought.
Reference Passage: … John 15:1-8 [NLT] … USE THIS LINK ...
… If we abide in our Lord’s ways, we will live fruitful and full lives.
Reference Passage: … Romans 15:13 [NLT] …
13 I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in Hm. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.
… Paul prays for those who trust in God fully, … that we are filled to overflowing with His Spirit.
Reference Passage: … Philippians 4:19 [NLT] …
19 And this same God Who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.
… God will supply all our needs in our relationship with Christ.
My Devotional Journal: Today's Our Daily Bread author, Marvin Williams, AT THIS LINK … tells of a desperate young lady, … feeling empty in her soul, … who carved the word “empty” into her arm, showing how unfulfilled her life felt to her.
And if you know Christ as your Lord AND Savior; … and you, fellow Christian, have taken in the linked song and meditated on the Scriptures above, I’m praying that you join me with a resounding “PRAISE GOD,” … knowing that our Lord fills our cup of life to overflowing and provides us with what we need to live the life He promises, … especially in the the abundant life He promises in the highlight verse of John 10:10b.
Oh how I pray we are feeling that fullness today. But, … if not, I pray we open ourselves to seek His will and follow His ways thru His word. Because if we do, our cup will be overflowing with fruitfulness - … HIS PROMISE, not mine !!!
My THANKFULNESS: ... Oh, Abba Father, thank You, King Jesus, … for filing me up again today with the fullness of Your promises thru Your word.
My Prayer Today: Oh Abba Father, ... King Jesus, ... . I pray that all reading here will join me, … to open ourselves fully, Lord, to the fullness of Your promises found in Your word. … Amen
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Blogger Note: Everyday during this year, my daily devotional blogs are influenced by the reading and study of the online devotional blog entitled “Our Daily Bread,” distributed online via email by RBC Ministries. If you GO TO THIS LINK on the date of my blog, you can read/study the ODB blogs; or you can subscribe to the blog via email at that site.
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