God Gives Hope for Our Future
The final 11 chapters of Proverbs
contains sound counsel for those
in positions of authority. And Prov
22-24 contain wise counsel for
anyone in position of responsibili
including parents and pastors.
Leaders need to know God’s
precepts if they are to direct
their charges into God-honouring
paths of conduct and character.
Lord, You Promise Hope for Future:
Do not let your heart envy sinners
but always be zealous for the fear
of the Lord. There is surely a Future
Hope for you, and your hope will
not be cut off (Proverbs 23:17-18).
Hear my son and Be Wise;
and guide your heart in the Way…
Listen to your father who begot you
& don’t despise yr mother (v19-22).
Buy the Truth and do not sell it;
Get Wisdom, Discipline and
Understanding… Let your father
and your mother be glad (v23-25).
Lord, grant me Your revelation
and fill my heart with Your light
that I need. Help me to see not
just my present trouble but the
Future You have Planned for me.
Your Word assures me that
those who Hope in the Lord
will have a Wonderful Future.
Grant me Lord the faith to cling to
Your promise; and in Your mercy
let it come to fruition. Amen.
Lord, grateful that You’ve Planned
a Future and a Hope for my life.
Because of Your power and Your
faithfulness, I know that nothing
in my life is outside Your control.
Let my Hope be firmly grounded
in Your unchanging character.
Draw me to seek You, hear fr You;
and lead me to submit to Your
Way and will for my future. Amen.
Lord, grant me Wisdom to live by
Your Truth so that I will have a life
of peace, blessing and happiness.
I pray to have wisdom to protect
me from evil as well as guide
me to make the right decisions.
Along with that, help me to live
with Understanding & Discipline
so thay I will bring glory to You.
In Jesus’ precious name, Amen.