Today’s Scripture: Psalm 106:45, NIV-“for their sake he remembered his covenant and out of his great love he relented.” Thank You LORD God for saving us over and over again. Thank You for remembering Your covenants and having mercy on us when we cry out to You. In reading the various translations of Psalm 106:45 this morning, I find it ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17, NKJV-“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” This verse used to concern me. All of my old things had not passed away. I relapsed into my addictions many times. I failed in my character and I felt as if I was my same old ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:9, NIV- “So we make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it.” The Holy Spirit sets our priorities straight. We know in our hearts, in our spirits, that we were made to please God. Paul knew the struggle of wanting to be with the LORD yet still working for the LORD here on ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 2:3, NIV- “I wrote as I did, so that when I came I would not be distressed by those who should have made me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would all share my joy.” Do you ask yourself why you do things? Why in this world would I turn into a morning person to seek God’s face and then write to ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 11:2, NIV- “The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the LORD.” When we attempt to experience the life of Jesus we experience the Spirit of the LORD. We too can delight in the fear of the LORD. We can ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:9, NLT- “In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead.” Life has a way of teaching us we can only rely on God. At some point we find we are incapable. We come to know that human capabilities are limited. In fact, in recovery, ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:1, NIV- “Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all his holy people throughout Achaia:” Paul introduced himself as who the will of God made him to be. We too can be who God wills for us to be. We can turn and look towards our ... Continue Reading »