Today’s Scripture: Matthew 11:29 ESV: Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. I learn from Jesus just as Matthew 11:29 promises and in the learning there is rest for my soul. Often as I walk to my prayer closet I think of how Jesus must have felt walking to meet with the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I thank the LORD for His love.
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 107:8 ESV: Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! God and His Word are amazing. Each time I return to His Word I find more affirmation and am astounded at the endless promises that fill my heart. Psalm 107 confirmed to me that I am qualified to tell others of God’s ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am at home with the Spirit of God.
Today’s Scripture: John 14:17 ESV: even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you. There is so much comfort knowing that we are at home with the Spirit of God. I often feel this after I have been away from my prayer closet for a few days it ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My need for God blesses me.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 5:4 NLT; "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. Jesus tells us we are blessed when we realize our need for God. Here on the Sermon on the Mount Jesus teaches us what we really need. The human experience teaches us that neediness is weak. Jesus however teaches ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have entered God’s rest.
Today’s Scripture: Hebrews 4:10 ESV; for whoever has entered God’s rest has also rested from his works as God did from his. 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. So, what is the “same sort of disobedience” we fall into like those in the desert under Moses ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I find the comfort of God in quietness.
Today’s Scripture: Ecclesiastes 4:6 ESV; Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind. We have a comforter. Will we be still long enough to find this comfort? Solomon tells us in Ecclesiastes 4:1 that the people had no comforter but He also tells us we will find our comforter in the quietness. We can ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Lord’s grace is sufficient for me.
Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV; But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. I have all I need; more than enough. With God’s grace I am complete. So complete is God’s grace that I ... Continue Reading »
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