Today’s Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:23, NKJV- “But I call God as witness to my soul, that it was to spare you that I did not come again to Corinth.” Paul was calling upon God to be the witness of his soul to the people of Corinth. He was assuring them that he had postponed a second visit to them so that this letter would help them find joy rather ... Continue Reading »
I am humbled, contrite in spirit, and trembling at the word of the LORD.
Today’s Scriptures: Isaiah 66:2 BSB- “Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.” This affirmation of God feels more like a confession to God, but I could so relate that I had to share. The Holy ... Continue Reading »
I have a joy that no one can take from me.
Today’s Scripture: John 16:22, NKJV- “Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.” Jesus knew of the horrors and evil we would face. He nailed it when advising His apostles that “They will put you out of the synagogues; yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you ... Continue Reading »
Thank You Lord for the exceedingly great joy I find in You.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 2:10, NKJV- “When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.” Rejoicing with exceedingly great joy sounds superfluous, doesn’t it? However, I can relate to the overwhelming feelings the wise men experienced back in Matthew 2. God is so far beyond our understanding that words cannot describe His ... Continue Reading »
Thank You God for the abundant grace and peace You have given me.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 1:2, NIV- “who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to be obedient to Jesus Christ and sprinkled with his blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.” I must admit that I have watched way too many reels of political protests, so I have found ... Continue Reading »
I am offering myself as a living sacrifice to You God.
Today’s Scripture: Romans 12:1, NIV- “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.” In the easier to say than do category, we must get over ourselves and offer our bodies as living sacrifices to God. We are a bundle ... Continue Reading »
I believe in the God of hope.
Today’s Scripture: Romans 15:13, NKJV- “Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Do we have hope because we believe in God, or do we believe because we have the God of hope? I am placing my trust in the God of hope instead of anything we can muster. ... Continue Reading »
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