Today’s Scripture: In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his place of rest will be glorious. Isaiah 11:10 NIV   Seven hundred years before Jesus was born Isaiah promised that we would find glorious rest in Jesus. Two thousand years later this prophesy proves ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: And immediately they left their nets and followed him. Mark 1:18 ESV Daily we seek God’s bread. Daily, immediately God desires for us to do His will. In the prayer Jesus gave to us we ask for God’s kingdom to come and His will to be done. Do we pray for this to happen immediately? God communicates clearly; more clearly than ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off. Proverbs 24:27 ESV God keeps watch over our souls and His Wisdom is sweet. The future is not typically a subject of affirmation as affirmation is stating the desired future now. Yet, God’s Word, God’s ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work, for I am with you, declares the LORD of hosts, Haggai 2:4 ESV   Where do you find your strength? A popular slogan for silicone bracelets, T-shirts ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scriptures: He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the inheritance of the nations. Psalm 111:6 ESV   Have you seen the power of God’s works?   I have seen and experienced God’s works. Reading Psalm 111 today I see the hope in Him and the futility in man. Until we have seen it we can not fathom ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: that they should seek God, in the hope that they might feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us, Acts 17:27 ESV   What is really important; our feelings or feeling our way towards God? Although we can not trust our feelings we can trust that if we feel towards God we will ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Galatians 1:1 (ESV): Paul, an apostle--not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead—   Paul made it clear who defined him as an apostle: Jesus and God the Father. The same should be true for us. In Galatians 1:10, Paul’s truth is our reality, if we are still ... Continue Reading »