Job 5:17,24 “Blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. You will know that your tent is secure; you will take stock of your property and find nothing missing.” Leader, I bless you with the wisdom to learn from your mistakes – especially those highlighted by another’s reprimand … More Not nice, but necessary
Titus 3:8-10 (The Message) “I want you to put your foot down. Take a firm stand on these matters so that those who have put their trust in God will concentrate on the essentials that are good for everyone. Stay away from mindless, pointless quarrelling over genealogies and fine print in the law code. That … More Living light
Ezekiel 18:7-9 “He does not oppress anyone, but returns what he took in pledge for a loan. He does not commit robbery but gives his food to the hungry and provides clothing for the naked. He does not lend to them at interest or take a profit from them. He withholds his hand from doing wrong and … More People first
Proverbs 11:24 “There is one who scatters, yet increases more; And there is one who withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty.” Leader, I bless you with being generous, and with being generous because it gives you joy, not out of a sense of duty. I bless you with being overwhelmed by God’s goodness as He returns … More Give and get
Proverbs 16:13 “Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks what is right.” Leader, I bless you with a comprehensive understanding of what it means to be righteous – in right-standing with God, operating according to His Kingdom principles. I bless you with a conscience sensitive to God’s leading when you are tempted to speak … More In right-standing
Proverbs 21:21 “He who follows righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.” Leader, I bless you with being circumspect with whom you spend time and to whom you listen. I bless you with finding joy in treating people kindly. Enjoy the fruit of this wisdom and behaviour: (Restored) life, more righteousness and honour. I bless you … More Virtue leads to virtue
Matthew 10:8 “Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.” Leader, I bless you with a giving heart that delights in being generous with all the good things you have received – whether in a material sense or in advice and actions. I bless you with your acts of … More Mercy in giving
Psalm 141:5 “Let the righteous strike me; It shall be a kindness. And let him rebuke me; It shall be as excellent oil; Let my head not refuse it. For still my prayer is against the deeds of the wicked.” Leader, I bless you with being surrounded by righteous peers and superiors. I bless you with their input – to encourage or … More Open to learn
Proverbs 10:9 “He who walks with integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will become known.” Leader, I bless you with speaking, doing and ruling in a way that grows the respect others have for you. I bless you with walking with integrity. Just look around you at the many in positions of power whose … More Nothing to hide
Matthew 25:21 “His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’” Leader, I bless you with not tiring of doing your work with excellence. I bless you with being faithful in even the smallest of … More Faithful in little
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