Today’s Scripture: Now the LORD said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. Genesis 12:1 ESV I love how God’s word and stories of old affect today. Today in Genesis I realized that God’s covenants with Noah are also our covenants and God’s promises to Abraham are also our ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: It is fitting for me to praise the LORD!
Today’s Scripture: Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and a song of praise is fitting. Psalm 147:1 ESV Do you see fitting reasons to praise God in your current circumstances? A funny story made this real to me this morning. At day break I had to return to look for my car keys lost while cutting a large ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Peace is within me.
Today’s Scripture: For my brothers and companions' sake I will say, "Peace be within you!" Psalm 122:8 ESV Do you sense any difference between “peace be WITH you” and “peace be WITHIN you”? I am sure I have skimmed over these statements many times in scripture yet today the WITHIN hit me, well, within. The more I go to the Father the more I have ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I look to God.
Today’s Scripture: All creatures look to you to give them their food at the proper time. Psalm 104:27 NIV Do you see God in nature? Do we become calloused and take the doings of God for granted? Each new day, each creature of God we witness do we see Him? It seems easy to witness God in the majesty of His creation yet also it is easy to pass by ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I stand firm in the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: The LORD is king! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the LORD is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. Psalm 93:1 NLT The world seems to be crumbling at the weight of evilness at times doesn't it? Like the Psalmist in Psalms 93 and 94 we must remember that regardless of what we think, ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Every day I call upon You O LORD.
Today’s Scripture: my eye grows dim through sorrow. Every day I call upon you, O LORD; I spread out my hands to you. Psalm 88:9 ESV Dark days and bright days we can call on the LORD. This 88th Psalm is dark, seemingly hopeless. Surely there would be a punch line by the end of this Psalm by the Sons of Korah of God’s redeeming glory. In this ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I trust You LORD.
Today’s Scripture: O LORD of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you! Psalm 84:12 ESV O LORD You are my King and my God. My heart and flesh sing for joy to You. My soul faints for You LORD. You LORD are my strength. I trust You to take me from strength to strength. Psalm 84 is full of affirmation for us. The blessings found in trusting God ... Continue Reading »
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