Today’s Affirmation: I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in His word I do hope. Waiting, patience, that can be a tough one. A real longing of the heart is what David is voicing here in Psalm 130:5. This affirmation is an actual quote from David in the NKJV. Why have I always felt something is wrong with me if I have to wait? I must not be ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I rise early and listen and incline my ear to hear.
Today’s Affirmation: I rise early and listen and incline my ear to hear. God’s word is living and the same verse can meet me where I am in totally different places. Mornings like to today I am amazed how God’s word speaks to me even when I have taken it out of context. The morning I wrote down this affirmation I was thinking God wants me to rise ... Continue Reading »
Today's Affirmation: My God is near… and far.
Today’s Affirmation: My God is near… and far. My God is near was my original take on this affirmation. I just wanted to go with those four words, those eleven powerful letters…MY GOD IS NEAR. Yes He is but He reminds us here that He is both near and far. Today’s affirmation was harvested from Jeremiah 23:23 where God says "Am I only a God ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: The Spirit of the Lord gives me rest.
Today’s Affirmation: The Spirit of the Lord gives me rest. At the end of the rope; at the end of unclear thoughts; at the moment of truth; in times of trouble; The Spirit of the Lord gives me rest. Isaiah 63:14 was the source of today’s affirmation. Although this is during a time when Isaiah is speaking of the children of Israel, it is so ... Continue Reading »
Today's Affirmation: As I think in my heart so am I.
Today's Affirmation: As I think in my heart so am I. This statement may not take you where you think today. What are you thinking about today? What is it that you say to yourself? Do you think more about things of God or yourself? Proverbs 23:7 is the source of today’s affirmation. KJV says… “ For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he.” This can ... Continue Reading »
Today's Affirmation: Dreams coming true are pleasant to my soul.
Today's Affirmation: Dreams coming true are pleasant to my soul. Dreams and Goals realized and achieved can be so sweet. To realize and achieve something you must at first desire it, right? Today’s affirmation comes from Proverbs 13:19. The New Living Translation says: “It is pleasant to see dreams come true, but fools will not turn from evil to ... Continue Reading »
Today's Affirmation: The Lord has put His Spirit in me and I live and He will place me in my own land.
Today's Affirmation: The Lord has put His Spirit in me and I live and He will place me in my own land. May the Spirit of God breathe into us and make us alive today. May you claim the land where He has you today. This affirmation comes from Ezekiel 37:14 where God is speaking to Ezekiel in the valley of the dry bones. I will admit my biblical ... Continue Reading »
