Today’s Scripture:  To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair. In their righteousness, they will be like great oaks that the LORD has planted for his own glory. Isaiah 61:3 NLT   The Spirit of the LORD is upon us right where we are. We ... Continue Reading »

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 ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: So give what is inside to the poor, and then everything will be clean for you. Luke 11:41 ISV   To give what is inside calls us to live from what is inside of us doesn’t it? I have found that even inside of me I must dig deeper. Just as my outside can send mixed signals so can my inside.   The Spirit that ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Luke 2:19 (ESV) “But Mary treasured up these things in her heart, pondering them in her heart.” Mary treasured up the shepherd’s message from the Lord they had received about Jesus. She pondered them in her heart. Do you have something you have been treasuring and pondering in your heart? Do you need to run and go share what ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever! Psalm 30:12 ESV The Word of God is truly living. Today is an example for me. For months, if not years, I have been compelled to share God’s message of the prosperity of our souls. I desire to encourage all of us to live ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 5:14 NLT Tyndale: Greet each other in Christian love. Peace be to all of you who are in Christ.   Do you have peace in the love, grace and power in Christ?   As I knelt to pray I thought to myself that I only want to write what the Holy Spirit wants written.  I felt strangely peaceful. “Oddly” enough ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:4 NLT:  and all of them drank the same spiritual water. For they drank from the spiritual rock that traveled with them, and that rock was Christ.   Christ is with us wherever we go. Paul was reminding the Corinthians that those who had wandered in the desert all ate the same miraculous food and drank ... Continue Reading »