Today’s Scripture: Hebrews 12:1, NIV- “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,” There are times when it seems God is screaming directions to us. In church this past Sunday ... Continue Reading »
Our faith is made perfect by doing God’s work in faith.
Today’s Scripture: James 2:22, NKJV- “Do you see that faith was working together with his works, and by works faith was made perfect?” James 2:21 states “Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar?” (ESV) God did not require that Abraham sacrifice Isaac, only that he was willing to act on his ... Continue Reading »
I am giving thanks to the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 136:1, NKJV- “Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.” Do we really give thanks to the LORD as often as we think we do? From time to time I am surprised when I capture an affirmation from God’s Word that I feel like I must have written on a million times, only to see I have not. As ... Continue Reading »
LORD, we accept Your reign as our King.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Samuel 8:7, NKJV- “And the LORD said to Samuel, “Heed the voice of the people in all that they say to you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected Me, that I should not reign over them.” The Israelites of first Samuel cried out for a king to lead them. Many people today are still looking for a king. Instead of ... Continue Reading »
The word of the LORD comes to us.
Today’s Scripture: Ezekiel 18:1, NIV- “The word of the LORD came to me:” Are we receptive to the word of the LORD? When we go to the LORD in prayer or cry for mercy in our times of need, are we too busy sending our words to the LORD to receive His? I can see a catcher in baseball awaiting the pitch. He is focused on catching the incoming ... Continue Reading »
Today is the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ in us.
Today’s Scripture: Mark 1:1, KJV- “The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;” The author of the book of Mark provides anticipation. What are we anticipating doing today with the gospel of Jesus? As with many topics in the bible there is not one hundred percent agreement on who even authored this book of our bible. However, ... Continue Reading »
LORD, I am putting my trust in You and know that You alone can help and save me.
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 146:3, NIV- “Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save.” I have proven over and over that I cannot trust myself so why would I put my trust in any other human being? The LORD alone can help and save us. When we turn to the LORD, we find the truth and power of praise. Step One of Celebrate ... Continue Reading »
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