Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord.
James 5:14 (NIV)
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Today’s Devotional
Time to reflect
- Pray for the sick: Whether they are members of your family, friends, or fellow church members, lift up those who are ill in prayer, asking for God’s healing and comfort.
- Seek support from your community: If you are facing illness, reach out to your church community for prayer and support.
- Participate in prayer and anointing services: If your church offers opportunities to gather for prayer and anointing, participate in these services and encourage others to do the same.
- Trust in God’s healing power: Remember that healing comes from God, and trust in His power to work in the lives of those who are sick.
Prayer Of The Day
Heavenly Father, we thank You for the gift of prayer and the power of Your healing. Help us to be a community that supports one another, especially when we face illness and challenges. Teach us to trust in Your healing power and to lift up our needs to You. Strengthen us to be faithful in prayer, and may we experience the comfort and hope that comes from Your presence. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
Strengthening Faith
- Pray for the sick.
- Seek support from your community.
- Participate in prayer and anointing services.
- Trust in God’s healing power.
Today Wisdom
The practice of praying for the sick and anointing them with oil serves as a reminder of the importance of community within the body of Christ. By supporting one another in prayer and trusting in God’s healing power, we can experience comfort, hope, and healing in the midst of illness and challenges.
