Today’s Scripture: Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 1 Peter 1:3 NIV Hope bound with faith brings our hope to life. Hope with faith that God is at work is a living hope. We know God’s promises are true; He ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Lord’s grace is sufficient for me.
Today’s Scripture: But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV I have all I need; more than enough. With God’s grace I am complete. So complete is God’s grace that I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God’s perfection is in me.
Today’s Scripture: You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Matthew 5:48 ESV As a nine or ten year old I recall coming across this verse sitting in a Sunday school classroom that was set up as a green room for my entry into a children’s play. My spirit was relieved and reassured at that moment I could be perfect just as ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I confess that Jesus is Lord.
Today’s Scripture: because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. Romans 10:9 ESV I have a confession to make. That comment always gains a listener’s attention doesn’t it? I must confess to you that Jesus is Lord. Why? Because the Word shows us here in ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I actively wait on the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: No one who waits for you will ever be put to shame, but all who are unfaithful will be put to shame. Psalm 25:3 GWT Actively waiting is an oxymoron isn’t it? I realize actively waiting isn’t directly quoted here in Psalm 25:3 yet in seeking to share the supreme joy I found in the LORD this morning I came across this sense in ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Living for God is only possible with God.
Today’s Scripture: But Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26 ESV Sometimes we hijack scriptures don’t we? Hijack and make them fit our desires. Please hear me clearly that I do believe that all things are possible with God. This morning in reviewing Matthew 19 I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I keep my eyes on the qualities of God.
Today’s Scripture: For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he is blind, having forgotten that he was cleansed from his former sins. 2 Peter 1:9 ESV How often is too often to be reminded of something? I am thankful that Peter was committed to reminding us of the vision Christ had for us. In 2 Peter he reminded us we must keep our ... Continue Reading »
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