Today’s Scripture: "Because he loves me," says the LORD, "I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. Psalm 91:14 NIV When was the last time you told the LORD you loved Him? Before you answer that, think about it. I know I have but unbelievably as I read this scripture my search for affirmations of God took me from “because ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am satisfied with God’s love.
Today’s Scripture: Satisfy us in the morning with your steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. Psalm 90:14 ESV I love to pray to God in the coolness of a spring morning accompanied by the melodies of song birds. Are these birds singing out of instinct, praise or need? Probably some of all I imagine. Praying also that the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I trust You LORD.
Today’s Scripture: O LORD of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you! Psalm 84:12 ESV O LORD You are my King and my God. My heart and flesh sing for joy to You. My soul faints for You LORD. You LORD are my strength. I trust You to take me from strength to strength. Psalm 84 is full of affirmation for us. The blessings found in trusting God ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My life shouts joy.
Today’s Scripture: The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing. Psalm 65:13 KJV Disclaimer and reminder: these affirmations are statements of whom God called us to be and who we are affirming to be. Affirming His Word to become fully His so we live for Him; living for Him so ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: O God, You are my God!
Today’s Scripture: A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. Psalm 63:1 ESV God’s glory is far better than I could have imagined when I began this affirmation journey. Five years, over ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: This I know, God is for me.
Today’s Scripture: Then my enemies will turn back in the day when I call. This I know, that God is for me. Psalm 56:9 ESV Isn’t it great to know God is for you? You do know don’t you? How can David, how can we be so confident? We know by living constantly in the light and will of God. Looking back over these past few chapters of Psalms we see ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I give thanks to Your name, O LORD, for it is good.
Today’s Scripture: With a freewill offering I will sacrifice to you; I will give thanks to your name, O LORD, for it is good. Psalm 54:6 ESV I praise the LORD for His abundant goodness. As I knelt before Him this morning I came to grips with my lack of goodness. But praise be to God, I just “happened” to be going to a stretch of Psalms that in ... Continue Reading »