Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 23:26 ESV: My sons, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways. Who or what will we give our hearts to today? Not lip service but our very heart. Who and what will we chase after today? This seems to be where the rubber meets the road and where the conflict of life and God’s instruction intersect. When ... Continue Reading »
I am out of my mind
Today’s Scripture: Mark 3:21 ESV: And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He is out of his mind.” If the world and those around us think we are out of our mind we may be where we want to be. Mark 3 tells of how Jesus’ own family thought He was out of His mind. Out of my mind is EXACTLY where I want to ... Continue Reading »
My heart stays with God
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 95:10 ESV: For forty years I loathed that generation and said, “They are a people who go astray in their heart, and they have not known my ways.” Over an hour, I pressed snooze; I had to stay. After arising and going to my knees I found it difficult to stay with God there too. I had to stay in “that” place. The word ... Continue Reading »
I delight myself in abundant peace
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 37:11 ESV: But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace. Psalm 37 is FULL for all times. The word “hard” brought me to this abundant peace. If you need delights and peace you can read how God responds to our ponderings and to the cries of our hardships in the Psalms. Today as I went ... Continue Reading »
I judge not
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 7:1 ESV: “Judge not, that you be not judged. This is a great time to remind you that these affirmations are NOT who I AM but who I desire to become. This is way beyond my normal word count (sorry mom) yet I just had to share the way God spoke to me today. I absolutely love running with God through nearby nature ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I use my heart to understand.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:2 NKJ: So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; To “apply” can be defined “to make use” or “bring into action” one’s heart. We must make use of our hearts and bring them into action to find understanding. Just as we can “incline” our ear by leaning in and listening intently we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation: I tune my ear to Wisdom.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:2 NLT: Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding Is it possible we can tune in and “hear” more from what is inside of us than outside? The “incline your ear” given in most translations of Proverbs 2 is required to hear Wisdom. We must be attentive and tuned in to listen closely to Wisdom. This is ... Continue Reading »
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