Today’s Scripture: Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers! Say to my soul, "I am your salvation!" Psalm 35:3 ESV Not what we say to the LORD but what He says to us. David was dealing with contention here in Psalm 35. His words remind us to trust the LORD with conflicts. We must also ask the LORD to speak into our souls and be reminded ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I trust in the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved. Psalm 21:7 ESV Ok, so I am not a king, yet I trust in the LORD. When we come to a crossroad, a place to follow a new path, what do we do? Trust the LORD. The steadfast love of God will keep us on the correct ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I receive God through you.
Today’s Scripture: "Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me." Mark 9:37 ESV Who will you receive God through today? As we welcome and receive others we receive God. Just as the children here In Mark 9, those we receive may not even be aware of what they are bringing to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am willing to accept the Kingdom of Heaven.
Today’s Scripture: and if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah who is to come. Matthew 11:14 ESV Jesus acknowledges that most hearts are hardened to fleshly understanding and beliefs; too lost in defending beliefs to accept the Spirit of God. The Kingdom of God is beyond our understanding yet not beyond us if we are willing to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Jesus still stretches out His hand.
Today’s Scripture: And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, "I will; be clean." And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Matthew 8:3 ESV Ok, so maybe this is more of a proclamation than an affirmation today but I have to share. Just yesterday as I knelt before God praying for an ill follower of Jesus I saw a giant hand coming ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I ask Jesus to know me.
Today’s Scripture: And then will I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.' Matthew 7:24 ESV If you could ask for anything, what would it be? Just fifteen verses earlier in Matthew 7:8 Jesus said EVERYONE who asks receives. EVERYONE includes you and me, right? Jesus continues telling us God wants to give us ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am following Jesus.
Today’s Scripture: Jesus said this to let him know by what kind of death he would glorify God. Then Jesus told him, "Follow me." John 21:19 NLT Now what? Jesus has risen and after reviewing the ends of all four of the Gospels to clearly to see what comes next I know I am to follow Jesus. Just as the disciples were dazed and confused we too can be ... Continue Reading »
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