Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 1:18 ESV: “Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool. Do you think you can reason with the LORD? Do you think the most important thing is to reason or simply to come to Him? Once again, I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I use my gifts.
Today’s Scripture: Romans 12:6 ESV: Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, in proportion to our faith; You have something right now that someone needs and I am encouraging you to use what you have. Most times we don’t think we have much and think we have to get to a certain point in our lives ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I return to the LORD with all of my heart.
Today’s scripture: Joel 2:12 ESV: “Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; We all turn away from the LORD, don’t we? Just as in the time of Joel we are called to return to the LORD with all of our hearts. The great news, the very awesome news is that He is merciful and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My faith and hope are in God.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 1:21 ESV: who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God. Why do we do things? 1 Peter 13 tells us to “set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.” I affirmed to set my hope fully on the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God’s love is perfected in me.
Today’s Scripture: 1 John 4:12 ESV: No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us. How is it that we can perfect God’s love? We perfect it by giving it to others. It is not always easy to love others, is it? We are not always loveable are we? 1 John 4 states we know the Spirit of truth and the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Christ bore my sins on that tree.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 2:24(ESV); He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed. Thank You Jesus. As I knelt before God this morning I was filled with thanksgiving for what He has done for me. I am thankful for what He did for me yesterday, what I know ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am light in the Lord.
Today’s Scripture: Ephesians 5:8(ESV) for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light We are children of the light. Now that the light of Christ has shown on us what are we to do with it? We are to be this light. Why do we attempt to be anyone else? I am finding that if we will be the light of the ... Continue Reading »