Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 16:9 NIV: In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps. Are you a planner? Both of my friends Brandon at bigb94.wordpress.com and Patsy at patsycostner.blogspot.com both referenced Proverbs 16:9 as I was writing on 16:3 earlier this week. Well, as God works, I am here today following a day ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD has given me a promise.
Today’s Scripture: Haggai 2:19 NLT Tyndale: “I am giving you a promise now while the seed is still in the barn, before you have harvested your grain and before the grapevine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have produced their crops. From this day onward I will bless you.” I had to read that verse again. What strength, what ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Lord is my helper.
Today’s Scripture: That is why we can say with confidence,“The Lord is my helper, so I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”Hebrews 13:6 NLT Tyndale Have you ever had the experience that you keep getting the same message over and over but you still do not act? What do you fear? Where do you find help? Do you fear losing ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: It’s race day.
Today’s Scripture: I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful. 2 Timothy 4:7 NLT Tyndale As I read these words Paul wrote to Timothy I was reminded that to finish a race we must be in it. At what stage of the race are you? Over the past few weeks I have witnessed and even run with a friend who is ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have enough.
Today’s Scripture: For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it? Luke 14:28 ESV At first glance this affirmation seems to be about contentment with what we have. However, it appears to me, today, that this feels more like I have HAD enough. Like the parable Jesus ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I ask for the LORD's direction.
Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 30:2 ESV who set out to go down to Egypt, without asking for my direction, to take refuge in the protection of Pharaoh and to seek shelter in the shadow of Egypt! (Emphasis added is mine) Funny how this chapter starts off "Ah, stubborn children,” we are aren’t we?! We just go off seeking without asking for the LORD’s ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Lord increases my faith.
“Then it happened.” When you read that in scripture don’t you expect to have an epiphany? Some grand bright light experience? I can’t promise that always but sometimes it can happen in a flash. Honestly I have kind of struggled today. All I asked God for was for God Speed today. LORD, I only have @ 3-4 hours to get a bunch done today so can you ... Continue Reading »
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