Affirmations Of God

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affirmationsofgod

I am asking God for what I do not have.

Today’s Scripture: James 4:2, NKJV- “You lust and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. Yet you do not have because you do not ask.” We all have battles that war within us. James, the half-brother of Jesus, was born to Mary and Joseph. Can you imagine the battles that would rage inside of you if your older ... Continue Reading »

I desire to do Your will, my God.

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 40:8, NIV- “I desire to do your will, my God; your law is within my heart.” We must recognize the source of our desires. Reading Romans 7:18 in Celebrate Recovery’s Step 1 this morning, I recalled a verse I read yesterday in Psalm 40. Paul wrote in Romans 7:18, “For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, ... Continue Reading »

Lead me O God

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 139:24 ESV: And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting! How strong is your desire to be led by God? Have you really thought about it? What or who will lead you today? I thought I had worn Psalm 139 out. As I prepared to teach a lesson on Spiritual Inventory with my Celebrate ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: God knows how.

Today’s Scripture: So you see, the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from their trials, even while keeping the wicked under punishment until the day of final judgment., 2 Peter 2:9 NLT How many dreams and desires have we let die or keep us enslaved because we did not know the “how to”. I cannot conceive how to get from here to ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: Everything I do should reflect God.

Today’s Scripture: Titus 2:7 NLT Tyndale: And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good deeds of every kind. Let everything you do reflect the integrity and seriousness of your teaching. In Titus 1:16 Paul tells us that we show the purity of our hearts not by what we claim with our mouths but how we live. Do we claim God by how we ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: God, be merciful to me, a sinner!

Today’s Scripture: Luke 18:13 ESV: But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ Humbling ourselves before God is cleansing and empowering. Crying out passionately to God in our sins justifies us. We can so easily be like the Pharisee in these ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I live as I speak.

Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 13:2 ESV: From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good, but the desire of the treacherous is for violence. Name it and claim it has a bad wrap doesn’t it? Abused without a doubt and what was intended for good can be distorted by the evil one and our evil desires. However, if we desire what God desires and speak ... Continue Reading »