Today’s Scripture: The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!" Luke 17:5 ESV The apostles living and walking with Jesus knew they didn’t have the faith He required. We don’t either. The Good News of Jesus Christ is that He is the author and finisher of our faith and He will increase our faith if we ask. I laughed yesterday when sis Caddo ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD makes my steps secure.
Today’s Scripture: He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure. Psalm 40:2 ESV I praise God for His deliverance and for making my current and my future steps secure. I praise the LORD for the wondrous deeds He has done. Because He has delivered me so many times I know He is my ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD restores my soul.
Today’s Scripture: He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Psalm 23:3 ESV The LORD ALWAYS restores my soul; no coincidence, no doubt. The LORD of Heaven and His Spirit are perfect in their timing and their restoration. As I knelt before the LORD’s light this morning I felt His restoration, His comfort and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am thankful for the grace of Jesus that has overflowed for me.
Today’s Scripture: and the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. I Timothy 1:14 ESV My argument with Paul this morning went something like this: “You can not be the worst of sinners because that is me.” There is a new “chief” in town. Seriously, do you sometimes wonder why and how God loves ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God has done so much for me.
Today’s Scripture: "Return home and tell how much God has done for you." So the man went away and told all over town how much Jesus had done for him. Luke 8:39 NIV Have you ever felt like Legion? You had many demons that forced you into your own personal wilderness? Here in Luke 8 Jesus removed all of Legion’s demons and used him to spread the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have tasted the goodness of God.
Today’s Scripture: if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good. 1 Peter 2:3 ESV Have you tasted the spiritual milk that promises our growth in 1 Peter 2:2? I have tasted it and it is good. When something tastes good do you want more? Day after day that I seek after His spiritual milk, God continues to bless me and satisfy me. His word here ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God’s love has been poured into my heart.
Today’s Scripture: and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Romans 5:5 ESV I rejoice in God and I pray the love and hope that has been poured into me can spill into others yet to know this love. I trust God to show His love. I have faith that the Holy ... Continue Reading »