Latest / MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The Way
Praying for Mercy and Action
As we continue learning from Daniel’s prayers, Dr. Michael Youssef reminds us that we are completely reliant on God’s love and forgiveness—and that Daniel’s approach is a blueprint for praying with spiritual power.
First, appeal for mercy. Daniel doesn’t present God with reasons he deserves an answer. Instead, he pleads on the basis of God’s covenant character: “We do not make requests… because we are righteous, but because of your great mercy” (Daniel 9:16–18). Daniel’s driving concern wasn’t comfort, success, or ease—it was the glory of God. This devotional calls you to pray the same way…
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