Today’s Scripture: Say to the forest of the Negeb, Hear the word of the LORD: Thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I will kindle a fire in you, and it shall devour every green tree in you and every dry tree. The blazing flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from south to north shall be scorched by it. Ezekiel 20:47 ESV How do you hear God? Do you ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have found a new heart and a new spirit.
Today’s Scripture: Put all your rebellion behind you, and find yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O people of Israel? Ezekiel 18:31 NLT To find we must search, right? Most translations of this verse state to “make” yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. It takes action on our part to “make” something, doesn’t it? I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My heart is in the hand of the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD; he directs it like a watercourse wherever he pleases. Proverbs 21:1 NIV Does the LORD direct and examine your heart? I know He does mine. I prove daily that my only hope in walking in the way of life is through Him. Yes, He weighs my heart and destroys my “self” confidence. As I walk ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I receive God’s daily bread.
Today’s Scripture: Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread of my daily need: Proverbs 30:8(Darby Bible Translation) I know nothing. This statement spoke loudly to me this morning from Matthew Henry’s commentary of Proverbs 30. How little we know. The humbleness and reliance on God is all we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I do daily what is my purpose.
Today’s Scripture: But He said to them, "Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose I have come forth." Mark 1:38 NKJ This was my seventh blog almost five years ago and I am still drawn to Mark 1:35-38 as the life I want to live today. Like Jesus, I go while it is still dark to pray with my Father. I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God has placed me here.
Today’s Scripture: but God raised him on the third day and made him to appear, Acts 10:40 ESV God “made Jesus appear” after raising Him from the dead before those He had chosen to be witnesses. Why has God made us appear where we are? What have we witnessed? God has placed us right where we are. What are we to do? Those witnesses in Caesarea had ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers.
Today’s Scripture: I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers, Philemon 1:4 ESV “I always thank God” is an affirmation of hope. “I always thank God when I remember others in my prayers.” Is an affirmation of fact. I can thank my God ALWAYS when I remember others. In Philemon 1 and Colossians 1 this morning I found the connection to ... Continue Reading »
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