Hey there, friend, Happy Friday! You made it through another week of showing up, handling unexpected twists, doing what you could, and maybe still wondering about what’s next.
That matters. Before you dive into the weekend, pause for a sec. Grab your favorite drink and let’s start this day with something better than caffeine: a word straight from Jesus. This verse is one of many encouraging Bible verses I have for you today!
Matthew 19:26 (KJV)
“But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.”
Context: Why Jesus Said It
Here’s a little background. A rich young ruler approached Jesus asking what he must do to gain eternal life. He had morality, wealth, and status. On paper he looked like he had it together. But Jesus asked him to sell all he had and follow Him. The young man walked away sad because his possessions weighed more than his commitment.
The disciples saw this and were shocked. They asked: “Then who can be saved?” Jesus responded with that powerful line: “With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.” He wasn’t only speaking about salvation. He was unveiling a truth for every part of life: some things we simply can’t handle, manage or fix. That’s where God enters the picture.
That truth becomes the soul of today’s Friday blessings. You’re not required to fix it all. You just need to offer it , to the One who can.
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Why This Verse Fits on a Friday
Let’s be honest: Fridays feel different. You’re partly fatigued, partly thrilled. You’ve been pushing all week. Your “impossible list” might include: a relationship that’s stuck, a dream on hold, a worry unshaken.
This verse shows up just in time. It says: you may not have the power. You may not see the path. But God does. While everyone else is thinking about rest and rewind, you can rest in the fact that He is already moving in places you can’t yet perceive.
Turn this up as you head into work:
5 Friday Prayers from Matthew 19:26
- Lord, thank You for seeing what I cannot fix and still calling it possible. Help me believe that today.
- Father, bring me Friday peace. Let me rest knowing You are moving behind the scenes.
- Jesus, convert my “I can’t” into “You can.” I’m handing over tasks only You can handle.
- God, take what is broken and make it new. Let Your strength do the work, not mine.
- Lord, fill this Friday with faith that expects the impossible. I trust that Your miracles aren’t on vacation.
10 Friday Blessings Rooted in Matthew 19:26
- May your Friday start with confidence that says “God’s got it.”
- Have a blessed Friday full of calm faith and divine timing.
- Happy Friday! May every worry shrink under His power.
- May this Friday show that God’s “possible” beats your “maybe.”
- Here’s a Friday blessing: the load feels lighter because you gave it to Him.
- May joy find you today as a reminder that He’s still writing your story.
- Have a blessed Friday filled with open doors and unexpected favor.
- Happy Friday! May each closed door point you to His protection.
- May your faith rise above fear, and your peace last throughout the day.
- Here’s to a Friday where God performs what only He can.
📖 Encouraging Bible Verses for Today
Want more inspiration? These encouraging Bible verses from 1 John will boost your spirit:
- 1 John 4:4 : “Greater is He that is in you than he that is in the world.”
- 1 John 1:9 : “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us.”
- 1 John 4:18 : “There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear.”
- 1 John 3:18: “Let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.”
- 1 John 5:14 : “This is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He heareth us.”
Let these verses flow through your mind today. They’re more than nice words, they’re power.
Final Thought
So once more: Happy Friday! You’ve got Friday blessings wrapped around you and a God who still turns the impossible into possible. Whatever peak you’re facing is not stronger than your Maker.
Finish strong and have a blessed Friday knowing this truth:
What feels impossible for you is exactly where God desires to begin.
Pastor Rick Penn is an ordained pastor, writer, and the founder of Get-Prayer.com, a resource built to help believers develop a consistent, grounded prayer life.
With more than 20 years of preaching the Gospel, Pastor Rick brings deep theological training and lived pastoral experience to everything he writes. He holds a Master of Divinity from Virginia University of Lynchburg, an M.A. with a concentration in New Testament Studies from Baptist Bible Seminary, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Averett University.
His writing reflects a personal commitment to making prayer accessible to everyday Christians. Whether he is writing a prayer for someone in a hospital waiting room, walking through fear about the future, or sitting down with a blank prayer journal for the first time, Pastor Rick writes from a place of both theological grounding and pastoral care.
Pastor Rick hosts In The Moment, a Christian television program airing on Roku through AIM Christian Television. Viewers can watch the show at aimchristian.com/yourmoment and listen as a podcast on Spotify.
Before founding Get-Prayer.com, he served in the U.S. Navy, where he built his communication skills as a writer, editor, and public affairs professional. He now applies those disciplines directly to ministry and teaching.
Every article on this site reflects his core conviction: Prayer is not a performance of faith. It is the daily practice that holds everything else together.
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Rick currently resides in Pennsylvania, where he continues to teach, write, and encourage believers to deepen their walk with God through prayer and the study of Scripture.
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