Today’s Scripture: Now it is evident that no one is justified before God by the law, for"The righteous shall live by faith." Galatians 3:11 ESV Do you believe God? God made a promise to Abraham 430 years before the “law” was presented to us from the mountain. Do you believe you are a child of God by His promise or His law? This was Paul’s ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I bow my knees before the Father.
Today’s Scripture: For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, Ephesians 3:14 ESV No matter the reason, bowing our knees to the Father is the beginning. I am not speaking figuratively, hypothetically, rhetorically, or any otherally but am speaking of kneeling before the King of kings. I recall early in my new found relationship with God I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Holy Spirit amazes me.
Today’s Scripture: And they were amazed and astonished, saying, "Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? Acts 2:7 ESV The Holy Spirit amazed those that witnessed it on the day of Pentecost and I am still amazed today. Like us the disciples tried to logically understand. Jesus dismissed his disciples logic stating “But you will receive ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I follow the Spirit's leading.
Today’s Scripture:Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit's leading in every part of our lives. Galatians 5:25 New Living Translation “God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts,” Galatians 4:6ESV. The power of the Holy Spirit is in our hearts! Unimaginable power is in each of us. God has also given us the personal ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Spirit of God renews me.
Today’s Scripture: Ephesians 4:23 ESV: and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, New life is found in the Spirit of God. Paul tells us in Ephesians 4:24 that we are created in the likeness of God. God is spirit. When Jesus ascended we were filled with the Spirit. We can encourage each other to keep the spirit ahead of the mind. There is a ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Jesus defines me.
Today’s Scripture: Galatians 1:1 (ESV): Paul, an apostle--not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead— Paul made it clear who defined him as an apostle, didn’t he? Jesus and God the Father and not man define who we are. Paul asks a great question in Galatians 1:10: For am I now seeking ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Jesus loves me.
Today’s Scripture: Romans 8:35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? (ESV) Ok, sing along. Jesus loves me this I know for the bible tells me so… Do you now where in the bible it tells you so? One of the specific places is here today in Romans ... Continue Reading »