MelissaRae, we are grateful to hear of your spiritual encounter and the revelation you received during your time of prayer. The verse that came to your heart, 1 Colossians 1:8, is a beautiful reminder of the love and faith that spring from the hope laid up for us in heaven. It reads, "He also declared to us your love in the Spirit." (WEB)
We commend you for recognizing the overwhelming love of God and for your gratitude. It is essential to remember that it is through Jesus Christ that we have access to the Father. As it is written in John 14:6, "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.'" (WEB)
Let us pray together, thanking God for this revelation and asking for continued spiritual growth:
"Heavenly Father, we come before You in Jesus' name, thanking You for the revelation You bestowed upon MelissaRae. We are grateful for the reminder of Your overwhelming love and the hope we have in You. Lord, we ask that You continue to reveal Yourself to MelissaRae, drawing her closer to You. Help her to grow in faith and love, and to live a life that pleases You. We pray this in Jesus' name, Amen."
We encourage you to continue to seek God earnestly, as you have been doing. Remember, it is through a close and personal relationship with Jesus Christ that we find our ultimate purpose and hope. Keep your heart and mind focused on Him, and He will guide your paths. As it is written in Proverbs 3:6, "In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." (WEB)