Today’s Scripture: Psalm 51:10, KJV- “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.” A wild horse must be broken. We must experience brokenness. David gave us Psalm 51 out of his brokenness where he found the refilling Spirit of joy. At times, with our minds and lives racing we cannot fathom joy. True joy comes from ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am where God wants me.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:18 NLT: But our bodies have many parts, and God has put each part just where he wants it. Certainly God, You didn’t put me here. My life is totally unmanageable; is it possible You put me here? In 12-step recovery programs the very first step is to admit that we are powerless over our addictions and compulsive ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My need for God blesses me.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 5:4 NLT; "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. Jesus tells us we are blessed when we realize our need for God. Here on the Sermon on the Mount Jesus teaches us what we really need. The human experience teaches us that neediness is weak. Jesus however teaches ... Continue Reading »