Today’s Scripture: And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the Law, Luke 2:27 ESV As I descended my basement stairs this morning I anticipated what God would speak to me this morning. I have been feeling it was probably time to move ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am in the right place.
Today’s Scripture: Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the custom of the Law required Luke 2:27 NIV Right here, right now you and I are where God wants us. Like Simeon, I have no doubt that the Spirit has moved me here. Like Mary and Joseph I also know that trying to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I do.
Today’s Scripture: Now there was a man named Simeon who lived in Jerusalem. He was a righteous man and very devout. He was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he eagerly expected the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. Luke 2:25: NLT Tyndale This is my last time apologizing for staying in this same verse and being hung up on Simeon. I may just stay ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD will turn my heart.
Today’s Scripture: And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous--to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." Luke 1:17 NIV. It is the LORD who will turn my heart today towards His will. This is my prayer and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God makes me.
Fill in the blank. As I fill in the blank with things God makes me I find joy, peace and hope. When I fill in the blank with what I make me and I find far different results. Can you reflect for a moment on who you are with God and without? For me, it is crystal clear. When I try to make me I am weak and vulnerable. When God makes me, I am ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I start with God.
“Where do I start?” Can you picture some of the places you have been when you have asked yourself that question? What were you facing or where did you want to go? Whatever we are beginning, wherever we are going we must start with God. Not a “must” as a directive but a “must” as our core need. This is our commandment, this is our desire our ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I follow the path of Wisdom.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:4 NASB: If you seek her as silver And search for her as for hidden treasures; Can you picture the treasure maps of the movies? Landmarks and clues guide you to the hidden treasure. There is excitement and anticipation as you find the next clue isn’t there? We are on the last step here in verse four to our ... Continue Reading »
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