El Roi – God who Sees
For the day you feel isolated, like no one notices you.
For the day you want to flee from life’s problems.
For the day you want to curl up and hide.
Genesis 16 – Sarai could not conceive, so she gave Hagar to Abram. When Hagar became pregnant, Sarai was angry. So Hagar fled. God met with Hagar by a spring, and she saw Him as the “God who sees”.
Psalm 139:1 – “O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; You understand my thoughts from afar.”
Immanuel – God With Us
For the day you’re feeling alone and on your own.
For the day you need strength, grace, and love.
For the day you desire rest in God’s presence.
Matthew 1:23 – “Behold, the virgin shall be with child and shall bear a son, and they shall call His Name Immanuel, which translated means God with us.”
Exodus 33:14 – “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
Jehovah-Jireh – My Provider
For the day you’re struggling with finances and material provision.
For the day you’re craving friendships and true community.
For the day you need purpose and direction.
Philippians 4:19 – “And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.”
Psalm 23:1 – “The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.”
Jehovah-Nissi – My Banner of Victory
For the day you feel defeated, like you just can’t win at anything.
For the day you feel pressed, even attacked, on all sides.
For the day you’re moving forward in your calling.
Exodus 17:15 – After the Israelites defeated the Amalekites, when Aaron and Hur held up Moses’ hands – “Moses built an altar and name it The Lord is My Banner.“
II Corinthians 15:57 – “But thanks be to God who gives us the victory through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Jehovah-Rapha – My Healer
For the day you experience the natural effects of a sin-filled world.
For the day of sickness or injury in your body.
For the day of wounds or dis-ease in your mind or heart.
Psalm 147:3 – “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
Psalm 103:2-3 – “Bless the Lord, o my soul. . .who heals all your disease.”
Jehovah-Rohi – My Shepherd
For the day you need guidance and direction.
For the day you need protection and rescue.
For the day your heart needs rest and restoration.
Psalm 23 – “The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul.” (verses 1-3)
John 10:11-18 – “I am the Good Shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” (verse 11)
Jehovah-Tsidkenu – My Righteousness
For the day you’re wrestling guilt and shame.
For the day memories and regret plague your mind.
For the day you truly mess up in action, word, or thought.
II Corinthians 5:21 – “He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.”
Jeremiah 33:16 – “And this is the name by which it will be called: the Lord is our righteousness.”