Today’s Scripture: If men rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living in the care of the LORD your God. And the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling. 1 Samuel 25:29 ESV What a relief it is to know the LORD will provide for His will to be done. We can ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I only need God.
Today’s Scripture: and David strapped his sword over his armor. And he tried in vain to go, for he had not tested them. Then David said to Saul, "I cannot go with these, for I have not tested them." So David put them off. 1 Samuel 17:38 ESV We all know David killed Goliath but do we recall what David equipped himself with besides the sling and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD will tell me how.
Today’s Scripture: But Samuel said, "How can I go? Saul will hear about it and kill me." The LORD said, "Take a heifer with you and say, 'I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.' 1 Samuel 16:2 NIV Do you believe the LORD is preparing you and will tell you how to go? I believe He is. The LORD urged me to come to Samuel and I am finding encouragement, ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I please the LORD by being His.
Today’s Scripture: For the LORD will not forsake his people, for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people for himself. 1 Samuel 12:22 ESV Why does God call us to His specific words? We hear God’s voice in His words and He gives us specific instructions. He has been calling me to read Samuel. At first, I thought ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God equips me to do His will.
Today’s Scripture: Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. Hebrews 13: ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I call upon God as my witness.
Today’s Scripture: But I call God to witness against me--it was to spare you that I refrained from coming again to Corinth. 1 Corinthians 1:23 ESV I have not fallen off the face of the earth. I apologize to my faithful friends for my extended absence from Affirmations of God. Each year my current vocation takes me on a long stretch here where I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I act justly, love mercy and walk humbly with my God.
Today’s Scripture: He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8 NIV “What does the LORD require of you?” In anticipation of the response do you only desire those things? Without knowing the answers do you know this is all you want? Micah ... Continue Reading »
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