Today’s Scripture: Psalm 136:1, NKJV- “Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.” Do we really give thanks to the LORD as often as we think we do? From time to time I am surprised when I capture an affirmation from God’s Word that I feel like I must have written on a million times, only to see I have not. As ... Continue Reading »
I do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Today’s Scripture: Colossians 3:17, NIV- “And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Saying we are doing it “all” for Jesus can scare us into wondering if we really have what it takes to give Him our all. Paul and Timothy wrote Colossians to address false ... Continue Reading »
I always thank God when I pray.
Today’s Scripture: Colossians 1:3, NIV- “We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,” Paul and Timothy wrote to let the people of Colossae to recognize their faithfulness in Christ Jesus and the love they had for all God’s people. In Colossians 1:5, the NIV version, mentions that these people had faith and ... Continue Reading »
I have been set free.
Today’s Scripture: Romans 8:2, NIV- “because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death.” I am a recovering co-dependent person who grew up overly concerned about what others thought of me. In Romans 8:1 we are promised that regardless of what others may think of say, “There is ... Continue Reading »
Jesus, I am falling on my face at Your feet and giving You thanks.
Today’s Scripture: Luke 17:16, ESV- “and he fell on his face at Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks. Now he was a Samaritan.” I was reminded this morning to return to the feet of Jesus and give Him thanks as fervently as I cry out for His help. I recalled Luke 17 where the one leper, out of ten, turned back to Jesus to thank Him and glorify God with ... Continue Reading »
I am boasting only about the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:17, NLT- “As the Scriptures say, “If you want to boast, boast only about the LORD.” Paul spoke of the generosity of the early church for giving support for the gospel in 2 Corinthians 8-10. In 2 Corinthians 8:9 Paul stated “You know the generous grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Though he was rich, yet for your ... Continue Reading »
I give thanks to God
Today’s Scripture: Luke 2:38 ESV: And coming up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem. Anna here in Luke 2 was dedicated to worshiping God. Day and night she worshiped. She was there for others at the very hour she was needed. Out of worship comes ... Continue Reading »
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