Today’s Scripture: You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Matthew 5:48 ESV As a nine or ten year old I recall coming across this verse sitting in a Sunday school classroom that was set up as a green room for my entry into a children’s play. My spirit was relieved and reassured at that moment I could be perfect just as ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Here I am LORD.
Today’s Scripture: When the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the bush, "Moses, Moses!" And he said, "Here I am." Exodus 3:4 ESV God gets our attention. God shows that He is with us. Like Moses, we have to decide to turn to look at His wonders. When God has our attention, He speaks. What catches our attention requires ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I believe what Jesus has told me.
Today’s Scripture: I have told you now before it happens, so that when it does happen you will believe. John 14:29 NIV Really, Jesus has “told” you? I can hear the cynical or those yet to recognize Jesus’ promises questioning the validity of the Jesus experience. For me it has happened. “It” has happened so often that I no longer doubt. I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I put my trust in God.
Today’s Scripture: Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save. Psalm 146:3 NIV I am giving up my trust in my feelings and in others. I have to get beyond where others put their trust and continue to trust in the God of forever. My feelings and human understanding will pass away yet the God who created heaven and earth will ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I give up.
Today’s Scripture: And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice--the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him. Romans 12:1 NLT We rally for each other, don’t we? When we see someone say “I give up” we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My soul thirsts for God.
Today’s Scripture: I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah Psalm 143:6 ESV I feel David’s soul. I feel his pleas to the LORD; heart wrenching, soul reaching words that awaken my soul to reach out with my heart and my hands to the LORD. This chapter only has twelve verses yet I have captured sixty two ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God, You are too wonderful for me.
Today’s Scripture: Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high; I cannot attain it. Psalm 139:6 ESV In Psalm 139:6 my soul feels that the LORD is too wonderful for me to understand. Psalm 139 is full of wonder. This morning I asked the LORD to search me and know me. Yet, here in Psalm 139 I am reminded that He has already searched me and ... Continue Reading »
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