Today’s Scripture: But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, "You are my God." Psalm 31:14 ESV God’s love for us is steadfast and abundant. As David here in Psalm 31 we can feel weary and under siege. Yet, God proves over and over to us that He loves us, He hears us and He is guiding us. Just as David in verse 7 I rejoice and am glad in the steadfast ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have a living hope in Jesus Christ.
Today’s Scripture: Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 1 Peter 1:3 NIV Hope bound with faith brings our hope to life. Hope with faith that God is at work is a living hope. We know God’s promises are true; He ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God’s perfection is in me.
Today’s Scripture: You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Matthew 5:48 ESV As a nine or ten year old I recall coming across this verse sitting in a Sunday school classroom that was set up as a green room for my entry into a children’s play. My spirit was relieved and reassured at that moment I could be perfect just as ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My hope is in the love of the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; Lamentations 3:21-22 ESV What gives you hope? Lamentations seems to be an odd place to find hope. These people endured a hopelessness you and I will most likely never face. Starvation, death and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My soul thirsts for God.
Today’s Scripture: I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah Psalm 143:6 ESV I feel David’s soul. I feel his pleas to the LORD. Are you at the breaking point? Read Psalm 143. Today this is one of my favorite chapters in God’s Word. Heart wrenching, soul reaching words that awaken my spirit to reach out with ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: It is good for me to be near God.
Today’s Scripture: But for me it is good to be near God; I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. Psalm 73:28 ESV Asaph wrote this Psalm. Like us, Asaph witnessed the highs and lows of life. He served under David and Solomon and experienced the wonder of God and the wandering of man. Like us, he was tempted to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am thankful for God’s goodness.
Today’s Scripture: Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O LORD! Psalm 25:7 ESV Are you thankful that it is God’s goodness and not our own that saves us? In spite of our transgressions and our fragile goodness, God is always good. Like David here in ... Continue Reading »
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