Daily Devotionals
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – Daniel’s Prayer for the Salvation of Jerusalem – July 18
July 18 - Daniel’s Prayer for the Salvation of Jerusalem - Daniel 9 Daniel’s prayer had a desired outcome in mind. Daniel knew Jeremiah’s prophecy was close to being fulfilled, so he knew he needed to prepare himself and Israel for what was to come. His...
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – A Prayer of Praise – July 17
July 17 - A Prayer of Praise - Psalm 104 Today we read a prayer of praise in the form of a song. The Psalmist is not praising God for the blessings, circumstances, or victories in his life. He is simply meditating on the different things that God’s hand...
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – A Cry to God for Help – July 16
July 16 - A Cry to God for Help - Psalm 22 David paints a bleak picture of his physical, mental, and emotional status in this chapter. He feels far away from God and God’s help. His self worth is extremely low. He thinks that everyone around him is...
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – Ezra’s Prayer for the People’s Sins – July 15
July 15 - Ezra’s Prayer for the People’s Sins - Ezra 9 Today we read an extraordinary prayer that is offered on behalf of others. Ezra, a prophet of God, confesses the sins of Israel. He comes to God on his knees with his clothes torn (a sign of heavy...
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – Jehoshaphat Prays for Victory – July 14
July 14 - Jehoshaphat Prays for Victory - 2 Chronicles 20 Jehoshaphat prays for God’s judgment on the Ammonites and Moabites. He is asking not only for deliverance from them, but also that God would judge them. Jehoshaphat does not know what to do, and he...
14 Days of Prayers of the Bible – Solomon’s Dedication of the Temple – July 13
July 13 - Solomon’s Dedication of the Temple - I Kings 8 Solomon’s prayer to God was a public prayer in which he led a congregation. He begins by kneeling and opening his arms to God in an open display of humility. Solomon praises God for His faithfulness...
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – David’s Response to God’s Promises – July 11
July 11 - David’s Response to God’s Promises - 2 Samuel 7 David’s prayer begins in verse 18. David humbles himself before God before he does anything else. He then begins to thank God for the blessings that God has performed in his life. In order to...
14 Days on Prayer in the Bible – Moses Meets with God – July 10
July 10 - Moses Meets with God - Exodus 33 Moses speaks to God as a man speaketh to his friend (verse 11). Moses begins by laying a foundation as to why he is praying to God this time. He is not complaining to God, but realistically acknowledging the...
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – Moses’ Song to the Lord – July 9
July 9 - Moses’ Song to the Lord - Exodus 15 Moses’ prayer of praise is in the form of a song. He praises God for the victory over the Egyptian army. He sings of his reliance on God in troubling times. Moses sings to God and promises to exalt...
14 Days on Prayers of the Bible – Abraham’s Plea for Sodom – July 8
July 8 - Abraham’s Plea for Sodom - Genesis 18 This passage contains a great illustration of petitionary prayer. It begins in verse 17 when God reveals to Abraham His plan to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah because of their wickedness. Abraham’s nephew, Lot,...
