Today’s Scripture: Then if it should bear fruit next year, well and good; but if not, you can cut it down. Luke 13:9 ESV I will bear fruit. Even the tree that was given up on can bear fruit. What will it take? Some digging around the roots and a heavy dose of manure will be made available. My hope is in the wisdom of the vinedresser, the master ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I seek the Kingdom of God in all things.
Today’s Scripture: But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you. Luke 12:31 KJV Luke 12 lays out many things that distract us from the Kingdom of God. He begins this chapter warning us against our secrets; those hidden things we try to keep from coming to light. Do we seek God’s kingdom there? He ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am gathering God’s promises.
Today’s Scripture: Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. Luke 11:23 ESV Are you gathering up what you need? I did not want to come back to Luke 11 this morning. However, I knew the LORD sent me here so I read knowing the Spirit would help me dig deep. In prayer God reminded me of those who went into ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I annoy God.
Today’s Scripture: I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth. Luke 11:8 KJV This is not shock therapy. This is Jesus’ instruction to us. WHEN we pray, God teaches us and gives to us “as we needeth.” God literally knocked me out of ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I minister with what I have.
Today’s Scripture: And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance. Luke 8:3 KJB We all have something to help bring the Good News to others. This is our “ministry”. We can serve our Lord and others by giving what we have. Luke 8:1-3 brings to light the many people and gifts ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God brought me here to be my God.
Today’s Scripture: I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God. Leviticus 25:38 ESV Do you ever wonder how you got here to where you are? No matter how you arrived here, right here, right now is it possible God brought you here so He would be your God? Here in Leviticus, our ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am thankful for the never-ending love and mercy of the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; Lamentations 3:22 ESV Do you have to remind yourself at times that the LORD loves you and has mercy for you? Sometimes are you just not feeling this God thing? Are you only feeling hopelessness? Don’t you want to help those you know who are feeling ... Continue Reading »
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