Today’s Scripture: and David strapped his sword over his armor. And he tried in vain to go, for he had not tested them. Then David said to Saul, "I cannot go with these, for I have not tested them." So David put them off. 1 Samuel 17:38 ESV We all know David killed Goliath but do we recall what David equipped himself with besides the sling and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD will tell me how.
Today’s Scripture: But Samuel said, "How can I go? Saul will hear about it and kill me." The LORD said, "Take a heifer with you and say, 'I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.' 1 Samuel 16:2 NIV Do you believe the LORD is preparing you and will tell you how to go? I believe He is. The LORD urged me to come to Samuel and I am finding encouragement, ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I please the LORD by being His.
Today’s Scripture: For the LORD will not forsake his people, for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people for himself. 1 Samuel 12:22 ESV Why does God call us to His specific words? We hear God’s voice in His words and He gives us specific instructions. He has been calling me to read Samuel. At first, I thought ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God’s light has shone in my heart.
Today’s Scripture: For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 2 Corinthians 4:6 ESV God’s light is the brightest and the warmest of all. Even the beautiful sunrises and sunsets can not compare. Can you see beyond what the eyes can ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My soul praises the LORD!
Today’s Scripture: Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul! Psalm 146:1 ESV I praise You LORD with all of my soul. May every day be a thanksgiving feast of my soul. With all that is in me, with all that I have, for as long as I have shall I praise You LORD. As David here in Psalm 146 we can praise the LORD with our trust in that He is our ... 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: I shall love my neighbor as myself.
Today’s Scripture: If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you are doing well. James 2:8 ESV Today LORD, really? Feeling a bit depressed as I awoke following a national election that my team lost can quickly turn me to bitterness towards others. As I send my son off to school I ... Continue Reading »
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