Today’s Scripture: Colossians 2:2, NIV- “My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ,” Paul was not only writing to the Colossians and the people of Laodicea, which I do not recall ever hearing ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 2:8, NIV- “I urge you, therefore, to reaffirm your love for him.” Throughout the Word of God, He reaffirms His love for us and we, in turn, can reaffirm our love for Him. As we approach God in prayer, we can approach Him with a heart full of thanksgiving for who He is and what He has done. As we open the Holy ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Luke 22:42, NKJV- “saying, “Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless, not My will, but Yours, be done.” We can trust the will of the Father. We must trust and accept Romans 8:28 where we are promised that “all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Romans 8:4, NIV- “He did this so that the just requirement of the law would be fully satisfied for us, who no longer follow our sinful nature but instead follow the Spirit.” Who are we trying to kid? We cannot meet the requirements of God’s law on our own will power. As in Principle 3 of Celebrate Recovery, we must change our ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:18, KJB- “But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.” God did not overlook you and me. God’s Word said he has set EVERY ONE of us as part of His body as it pleased Him. God is pleased in us when we are living our part. Who are we living to please today? We must ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:2, NIV- “For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.” What do we truly know? Most of us do not even know ourselves. Are we being lazy-minded or focused? Paul was not ashamed of his weaknesses and lack of knowledge. In 1 Corinthians 2:1 he stated that he did not ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Acts 19:11, NKJV- “Now God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul,” God can work miracles through us that we are not even aware. In Acts 19:12 we are told that “When handkerchiefs or aprons that had merely touched his skin were placed on sick people, they were healed of their diseases, and evil spirits were expelled.” ... Continue Reading »