Affirmations Of God

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affirmationsofgod

Affirmation of God: Every day I call upon You O LORD.

Today’s Scripture: my eye grows dim through sorrow. Every day I call upon you, O LORD; I spread out my hands to you. Psalm 88:9 ESV Dark days and bright days we can call on the LORD. This 88th Psalm is dark, seemingly hopeless. Surely there would be a punch line by the end of this Psalm by the Sons of Korah of God’s redeeming glory. In this ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am poor and needy.

Today’s Scripture: A Prayer of David. Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. Psalm 86:1 ESV What?? Our ego fights this statement doesn’t it?! For those looking for “positive affirmations” this, on the surface, does not feel right but please hang with me. This is DAVID making this statement; you know the confident young ... 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: God fulfills His purpose for me.

Today’s Scripture: I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. Psalm 57:2 ESV Are you busy trying to fulfill your purpose or are you trusting it is God who fulfills it? Sometimes I feel I am cornered in a cave as David was by wondering what my next move should be. Here in Psalm 57, David tells us to turn our focus and our ... 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 »

Affirmation of God: Great is the LORD and I praise Him greatly.

Today’s Scripture: A Song. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God! His holy mountain, Psalm 47:1 ESV In the preceding Psalms David was relying on his hope in God. In this section he takes us from hoping to knowing.  David tells us that God set him free and he tells us how. We can learn from ... Continue Reading »