Affirmations Of God

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affirmationsofgod

Affirmation of God: My hope is in the love of the LORD.

Today’s Scripture: Lamentations 3:21-22 ESV: But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; What gives you hope? Lamentations seems to be an odd place to find hope. These people endured a hopelessness you and I will most likely never face. Starvation, death and ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: My soul thirsts for the LORD.

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 143:6 ESV: I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah I feel David’s soul. I feel his pleas to the LORD. Do you NEED the Lord to hear your prayers? Read Psalm 143. This is one of my favorite chapters in God’s Word; heart wrenching, soul reaching words that awaken my spirit to reach ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am thankful for God’s goodness.

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 25:7 ESV: Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O LORD! Are you thankful that it is God’s goodness and not our own that saves us? In spite of our transgressions and our fragile goodness, God is always good. Like David here in ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I actively wait on the LORD.

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 25:5 ESV: Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long. We struggle with waiting on the LORD don’t we? In the English vernacular we think to be patient and “wait” for an answer. The original Hebrew and Greek meaning is more like being bound together with the LORD, ... Continue Reading »

A lesson in Affirmation: 2 Peter 1

My greatest desire for Affirmations of God is to share how God speaks to us in His Word so others come to know the joy, peace, power and love that I have found in this “process”. Today I came to 1 Peter to review a previously written blog where the affirmation “I keep my eyes on the qualities of God.” was taken from 1 Peter 1:9 which states “For ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I keep my eyes on the qualities of God.

Today’s Scripture: 2 Peter 1:9 ESV: For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he is blind, having forgotten that he was cleansed from his former sins. I am thankful that Peter was committed to reminding us of the vision Christ had for us. In 2 Peter he reminded us we must keep our eyes on the qualities of God. You and I can help ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I trust the prayers of the Holy Spirit.

Today’s Scripture: Romans 8:26 ESV: Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. This God thing is CRAZY! God continually amazes me and proves to me that He speaks. I have to break my word count today to share a personal ... Continue Reading »