Today’s Scripture: Ezekiel 1:12 NLT: They went in whatever direction the spirit chose, and they moved straight forward in any direction without turning around. I have about as much ability to understand Ezekiel’s vision as I do the moves of the Holy Spirit. As I read Ezekiel this morning, I tried to visualize the creatures he saw in his vision ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God wants me to know what is in my heart.
Today’s Scripture: Daniel 2:30 NLT: And it is not because I am wiser than anyone else that I know the secret of your dream, but because God wants you to understand what was in your heart. One thing I do love about this Affirmatic study of scripture is how different translations and different days bring certain scriptures to life. This particular ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God has stirred my heart.
Today’s Scripture: Ezra 1:5 NLT Tyndale: Then God stirred the hearts of the priests and Levites and the leaders of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin to return to Jerusalem to rebuild the Temple of the LORD. Ezra makes it clear that it is the LORD who stirs our hearts: from stirring the heart of King Cyrus to write the proclamation to rebuild the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I put God first.
Today’s Scripture: Haggai 1:7-8 NLT Tyndale: “This is what the LORD Almighty says: Consider how things are going for you! Now go up into the hills, bring down timber, and rebuild my house. Then I will take pleasure in it and be honored, says the LORD. We humans always think we have a new improved and progressive way about us. Haggai was written ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I fall to my knees and lift my hands to the LORD my God.
Today’s Scripture: Ezra 9:5 NLT: At the time of the sacrifice, I stood up from where I had sat in mourning with my clothes torn. I fell to my knees and lifted my hands to the LORD my God. Do you have one experience that you can say has changed your life forever? If I had to give just one thing that has transformed my life, I could not give a ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have hope.
Today’s Scripture: Ezra 10:2 NLT Tyndale: Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, a descendant of Elam, said to Ezra, “We confess that we have been unfaithful to our God, for we have married these pagan women of the land. But there is hope for Israel in spite of this. I am thankful to have hope in spite of my unfaithfulness. God is my hope. Everywhere I ... Continue Reading »
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