Today’s Scripture: For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God. 2 Corinthians 13:4 ESV Do we live as if God’s power is with us? Our God is faithful and I love it when He stands at the intersection of life and His Promises. He is ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I delight myself in abundant peace.
Today’s Scripture: But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace. Psalm 37:11 ESV Psalm 37 is FULL for all times. The word “hard” brought me to this abundant peace. If you need delights and peace you can read how God responds to our ponderings and to the cries of our hardships in the Psalms. Today as I went back ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have found my resting place.
Today’s Scripture: Judah has gone into exile because of affliction and hard servitude; she dwells now among the nations, but finds no resting place; her pursuers have all overtaken her in the midst of her distress. Lamentations 1:3 ESV Have you found your resting place? I have traveled thousands of miles and thousands of years this morning and I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am looking for what I have to give.
Today’s Scripture: And he said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” And when they had found out, they said, “Five, and two fish.” Mark 6:38 ESV Will you go and see what you have to give? The tyranny of life many times blinds us from what is important and also what is simple. We simply have, right now, enough to change the lives of ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I stand in awe of God.
Today’s Scripture: My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave them to him. It was a covenant of fear, and he feared me. He stood in awe of my name. Malachi 2:5 ESV God made this covenant with Levi. It has been passed on to us so we too can know the life and peace of God. Do you know it? I have found life and peace in fearing God. I ... 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: O LORD my God, I give You thanks forever!
Today’s Scripture: that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever! Psalm 30:12 ESV I have been searching for thanksgivings through affirmations captured from God’s Word over the years and have silently wondered how long I would stay on thanksgivings. David answered this for me this morning; ... Continue Reading »