A Prayer of Appreciation
A Prayer of Appreciation The Refreshment of Onesiphorus May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains, but when he arrived in Rome he searched for me earnestly and found me— may the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day!—and you well know all the service he rendered at Ephesus. 2 Timothy 1:16-18 We've all done it. Admit it. You know you have. You plan a time to sit down and read your Bible, and you've carved out some time specifically for that purpose. However, you also know that you have X, Y, and Z to get done today, and before you realize it...you are speeding through your Bible reading thinking more about what has to be done NEXT rather than what you're doing right NOW. It's a shame, really. When we allow ourselves to simply "go through the motions" with our Bible reading, we may end us missing out on some amazing encouragement because God gave us the Bible...includi...