Today’s Scripture: Matthew 22:37 ESV: And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. Our greatest commandment, our greatest calling spoken to us by Jesus Himself is to love the Lord our God with all of our heart, all of our soul and all of our mind. This is who we are ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I will praise You, O LORD, with my whole heart.
This affirmation is a direct quote from David in Psalm 9:1 "...I WILL praise You, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works."And what was the result of David’s praise and telling every one of the marvelous works of the LORD? David found gladness and joy. Today’s affirmation from Psalm 9 shows us the way to be glad and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I rejoice with inexpressible joy.
I can not explain it; can’t express it but the joy God puts in my heart replaces the dread and anguish that once resided there. I was reminded this morning of the damaging self talk that once consumed me and of those negative internal thoughts others have expressed. Several years ago sitting in AA meetings I realized that many people are there for ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My heart is strengthened by Grace
What is the best correct answer to a multiple choice question? Do you recall tests where you must select the BEST answer? All answers had a measure of truth to them. Have you been there? Life does that to us sometimes and we cry out to God for guidance. Sometimes, many times, there is silence. Or at least we think there is silence. Hebrews 13 ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God gives me the spirit of wisdom and revelation so I may know Him better.
God opens our eyes to what He wants us to see. The eyes of our hearts are opened to hope. Today’s affirmation comes from Ephesians 1:17: I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. (NIV) Paul reminds us all of the power of God in ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I prepare my heart for God.
Ridiculous, that is what the word of God is some days. Today is one of them. God has a really good sense of humor and loves to remind us who is in control. I arose early to get in a “quick” affirmation so I could tackle a day filled with many past due activities that are making me nervous. From the Celebrate Recovery lesson 23 “Give” I was ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I fear the LORD my God, walk in His ways, love Him and serve Him with all of my heart and soul.
And what does the LORD your God require of you? Does that question make you pause? Yes Lord please tell me what I need to do to have all you have promised me. Tell me Lord what it is, I will do it. In Deuteronomy 10:12 Moses poses this question to the people of Israel prior to them going in to take possession of the land God was giving ... Continue Reading »
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