Rejoice In The Lord

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Dec 1
Daily Verse and Prayer
Psalm 118:24
"This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it."

Rejoice In The Lord

Psalm 118:24 reminds me that every day is a gift — even the quiet ones. Today, I woke up to a soft chill in the air and a sense of peace. I’m learning to rejoice not just in answered prayers, but in the waiting. Whether I’m folding laundry or watching the sky I want my soul to echo this verse: “Rejoice in the Lord.”

May this day bring you one small moment of gladness — a smile, a memory, a whisper of grace.

Prayer

Lord, thank You for this new day.
Fill my heart with joy, steady my steps,

and help me reflect Your love in every task.
In Jesus' name, Amen

May the Lord bless your day with gladness.

Rejoice in the Lord

~ Quil

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Scripture References

Psalm 118:24 — This is the day the Lord has made; rejoice and be glad.
Psalm 16:11 — In God’s presence is fullness of joy.
Philippians 4:4 — Rejoice in the Lord always.
Nehemiah 8:10 — The joy of the Lord is your strength.
Psalm 63:3 — God’s lovingkindness is better than life.

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