Today’s Scripture: Luke 6:21 NIV: Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. What do you hunger for? Whether or not this verse in Luke is describing the sermon on the mount referred to in Matthew 5 or whether this was a different message that Jesus spoke to us, I know in my ... Continue Reading »
It is good for me to be near God.
Psalm 73:28 ESV: But for me it is good to be near God; I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. Like us, Asaph, who wrote this psalm, witnessed the highs and lows of life. He served under David and Solomon and experienced the wonder of God and the wandering of man. Like us, he was tempted to fall for what the ... Continue Reading »
The Lord’s grace is sufficient for me
Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV; 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. 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 »
I sow my seed in the morning and trust God
Today’s Scripture: Ecclesiastes 11:6 NIV; Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let not your hands be idle, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both will do equally well. You are holding the seeds God intends for you to sow; what are you going to do with them? Here in Ecclesiastes 11:6 we are ... Continue Reading »
Every morning I remember God’s faithfulness
Today’s Scripture: Lamentations 3:23 ESV: they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. I am hesitant to say EVERY or NEVER because of my track record. I cannot say I will do anything every time or never. However, here in Lamentations 3 I do believe God’s faithfulness is new EVERY morning. Now whether I slow down enough to remember ... Continue Reading »
I do faith
Today’s Scripture: James 2:24 NLT: So you see, we are shown to be right with God by what we do, not by faith alone. Do we act our faith, do we do it? Looking for action I came to James 2 this morning. Acting on our faith can be scary but it is also the place we find freedom. We are free to act on our faith. James 2:12 says we are judged ... Continue Reading »
I am looking for the awesomeness of God
Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 64:3 ESV: When you did awesome things that we did not look for, you came down, the mountains quaked at your presence. Sometimes we need a change in perspective don’t we? The angles and heights at which we view things can totally change the picture. Like the people of Isaiah’s day we have forgotten to look for or ... Continue Reading »
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