Today’s Scripture: Ezra 7:15 NLT Tyndale: We also commission you to take with you some silver and gold which we are freely presenting as an offering to the God of Israel who lives in Jerusalem. In context, out of context, in God, out of God; God lives here. Ok, I must admit that I must discipline myself to study this portion of the Old Testament ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God continues to give.
Today’s Scripture: Nehemiah 9:20 NLT Tyndale: You sent your good Spirit to instruct them, and you did not stop giving them bread from heaven or water for their thirst. Wow, God continues to give so much I can barely stand it. His Word is so full of power, glory and joy. The hearts of the people of Nehemiah show us that we too can turn back to God ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The joy of the LORD is my strength!
Today’s Scripture: And Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of choice foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the LORD is your strength!” Nehemiah 8:10 NLT Tyndale Deep resounding joy, do you have it? Do you ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I ask the LORD, God of heaven, to listen to my prayers.
Today’s Scripture: Then I said, “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps his covenant of unfailing love with those who love him and obey his commands, listen to my prayer! Look down and see me praying night and day for your people Israel. I confess that we have sinned against you. Yes, even my own family and I have sinned! ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My joy is in the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: The grapevines and the fig trees have all withered. The pomegranate trees, palm trees, and apple trees—yes, all the fruit trees—have dried up. All joy has dried up with them. Joel 1:12 NLT Tyndale Wait Tom, this scripture doesn’t say “my joy is in the LORD”. No, but as I read Joel this morning and read about the devastation of ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I give the LORD my best.
Today’s Scripture: “When you give blind animals as sacrifices, isn’t that wrong? And isn’t it wrong to offer animals that are crippled and diseased? Try giving gifts like that to your governor, and see how pleased he is!” says the LORD Almighty. Malachi 1:8 NLT Tyndale I will give the LORD my best today. To Him are the first of everything; my ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am a servant of God, just like you.
Today’s Scripture: Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said, “No don’t worship me. For I am a servant of God, just like you and other brothers and sisters who testify of their faith in Jesus. Worship God. For the essence of prophesy is to give a clear witness for Jesus. Revelation 19:10 (emphasis mine) The angel said these words ... Continue Reading »
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