Today’s Scripture: Cornelius stared at him in terror. "What is it, sir?" he asked the angel. And the angel replied, "Your prayers and gifts to the poor have been received by God as an offering! Acts 10:4 NLT Most translations of Acts 10:4 state that Cornelius’s prayers and alms were a memorial to God. Do we get so caught up in what we want and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am thankful the LORD is patient with me.
Today’s Scripture: The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9 NIV I am slow; therefore I am thankful God is not slow to keep His promises. We all know the disappointment of breaking our word to God. Thankfully His ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have a voice.
Today’s Scripture: A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Isaiah 40:3 ESV Father God in no way am I attempting to add to Your Word and I praise You for Your Words and the voices that cry out to and for me. I will let theologians and naysayers debate this prophesy from ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I return to the Spirit of the LORD and find rest.
Today’s Scripture: Like livestock that go down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD gave them rest. So you led your people, to make for yourself a glorious name. Isaiah 63:14 ESV The Spirit of the LORD always gives us rest when we return to Him. Like Isaiah in 63:17 I wonder why God made us to wander away from Him and fear other things over ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I give you thanks, O LORD, with my whole heart.
Today’s Scripture: Of David. I give you thanks, O LORD, with my whole heart; before the gods I sing your praise; Psalm 138:1 ESV Like David, I give thanks to God with my whole heart. I have found no better way to begin a day as David does here in Psalm 138:2. “To bow down and give thanks to the LORD for His love and faithfulness.” The whole of my ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I give thanks to God.
Today’s Scripture: 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. Luke 2:38 ESV 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 thanksgiving. ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I visit with God.
Today’s Scripture: Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and “God has visited his people!” Luke 7:16 ESV These people in Luke 7 had just witnessed Jesus raise a dead man. Because they were following Jesus they saw this miracle and realized God had visited them. They were filled with glory and ... Continue Reading »
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