Today’s Scripture: The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. Romans 16:20 NLT God is Holy. God is amazing. I can NOT begin to share what God has done in me today. This will not, can not, be shared in 200 words or less. This is a story of a life saved by grace. I can not write this story. ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I choose what is better.
Today’s Scripture: but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her." Luke 10:42 NIV "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,” Luke 10:41 ESV. Sound familiar? Do we get lost in our anxiety and troubles of trying to do too much? Like Martha, we even stress over doing what ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I desire to walk with God.
Today’s Scripture: These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation. Noah walked with God. Genesis 6:9 Like Noah we can choose to walk with God. Can we hear Him like Adam and Eve heard Him walking in the Garden? Do we listen and look for Him as we walk along life’s way? As I visualize the Israelites ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Faith in God gives me rest.
Today’s Scripture: Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience. Hebrews 4:11 ESV The writer of Hebrews encourages us to rest in our faith. If we believe the promise of God and the grace of Jesus we can rest in that. So, what is the “same sort of disobedience” we fall into like those in the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Jesus defines me.
Today’s Scripture: Galatians 1:1 (ESV): Paul, an apostle--not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead— Paul made it clear who defined him as an apostle, didn’t he? Jesus and God the Father and not man define who we are. Paul asks a great question in Galatians 1:10: For am I now seeking ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Peace and quiet.
Ahhhh, Peace and quiet, can you feel it? No? Blessed is the person who has found it, or so they say. I am usually too busy grasping at the wind to find it. But now, I think I am just getting OLD. Funny, but they say when Solomon wrote the book of Ecclesiastes that these were in his “older years”. Well it almost feels blasphemous to say what I seek ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am full.
Full, satisfied, complete, at peace and thankful are all words that can bring on physical manifestations can’t they? Today in Philippians 4:18 God has focused on a statement by Paul that hits my heart, my soul deep within me. I am full. At the moment we are full we don’t feel we need anything else do we? Whether it was last night’s chicken wings ... Continue Reading »