Today’s Scripture: to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity; Proverbs 1:3 ESV There is peace and confidence knowing we WILL receive instruction from the LORD, isn’t there? Here in Proverbs 1 we are told and promised that Wisdom cries aloud to us. She is shouting out all around us, yet we think we do not ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Spirit of God makes me wonderful.
Today’s Scripture: Jesus' father and mother kept wondering at the things being said about him. Luke 2:33 ISV Stop right there! For those of you contrary to name it and claim it, that is NOT where the Spirit is leading. For those self improvement affirmationist that is not where the Spirit is taking us. The power of the Spirit and the wonder ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I believe God.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:5 NIV: then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God. Then is the next step yet also shows the requirement of prior steps. Do you want to understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God? If so, then Proverbs 2:1-2:4 have given us the steps. I believe that if we follow these ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I seek the riches of understanding.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:4 NLT: Search for them as you would for silver; seek them like hidden treasures. Do you think God pays time and a half? What are you willing to work overtime for? What motivates us to work at all costs? We have all sacrificed sleep, family and routine to gain extra money. That’s only a few dollars and I am ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I seek understanding in the Spirit.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:3 AKJV: Yes, if you cry after knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; What good is knowledge without understanding? God’s word is woven into an exact design. These are not words on paper folks but an inspired message to speak to our soul. God is Spirit and when we lift up our voices to Him for ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I worship Him.
Today’s Scripture: When they saw him, they worshiped him—but some of them still doubted! Matthew 28:17 NLT No matter the circumstances we can still worship Him. Somehow we have been made to feel guilty if we doubt or if we struggle to grasp this God thing. Our understanding, our faith even may be shaken and stirred at times but we can and should ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I seek to know who Jesus is.
Today’s Scripture: And he was seeking to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was small of stature. Luke 19:3 ESV O that wee little man. The mention of Zacchaeus puts that childhood song in our hearts doesn't it? Do you recall why he climbed up in that sycamore tree? Was it to see Jesus? I find it interesting ... Continue Reading »