Today’s Scripture: And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly inJerusalem, and a great many of the priests became obedient to the faith. Acts 6:7 ESV We are an impatient people aren't we? I have traveled back four and half years to my last devotion before I admitted I was an alcoholic. I was ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Holy Spirit uses what I have.
Today’s Scripture: As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as on us at the beginning. Acts 11:15 ESV The Holy Spirit led Peter to speak to the gentiles. This same Spirit leads us and completes us. I can trust today that what I offer up to God His Spirit finishes. I trust that what conversation I begin here you will hear what it ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God’s daily bread gives me what I need.
Today’s Scripture: Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread of my daily need: Proverbs 30:8(Darby Bible Translation) I know nothing. This statement spoke loudly to me this morning from Matthew Henry’s commentary of Proverbs 30. How little we know. The humbleness and reliance on God is all we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I must share this joy.
Today’s Scripture: Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. Luke 2:10 NKJ I can not contain this great joy. I do not understand what God is doing with me through this second chapter of Luke but like Anna in verse 37, I can not depart. I am filled with joy that ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Spirit of God makes me wonderful.
Today’s Scripture: Jesus' father and mother kept wondering at the things being said about him. Luke 2:33 ISV Stop right there! For those of you contrary to name it and claim it, that is NOT where the Spirit is leading. For those self improvement affirmationist that is not where the Spirit is taking us. The power of the Spirit and the wonder ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am His plan.
Today’s Scripture: Moved by the Spirit, Simeon went into the temple courtyard. Mary and Joseph were bringing the child Jesus into the courtyard at the same time. They brought him so that they could do for him what Moses' Teachings required. Luke 2:27 GWT Do you think Simeon knew? Yes, I know the Holy Spirit had revealed to him he would see ... 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 »
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