Affirmations Of God

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affirmationsofgod

Affirmation of God: God’s perfection is in me.

Today’s Scripture: You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Matthew 5:48 ESV  As a nine or ten year old I recall coming across this verse sitting in a Sunday school classroom that was set up as a green room for my entry into a children’s play. My spirit was relieved and reassured at that moment I could be perfect just as ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: My hope is in the love of the LORD.

Today’s Scripture: But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; Lamentations 3:21-22 ESV  What gives you hope? Lamentations seems to be an odd place to find hope. These people endured a hopelessness you and I will most likely never face. Starvation, death and ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: My soul thirsts for God.

Today’s Scripture: I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah Psalm 143:6 ESV  I feel David’s soul. I feel his pleas to the LORD. Are you at the breaking point? Read Psalm 143. Today this is one of my favorite chapters in God’s Word. Heart wrenching, soul reaching words that awaken my spirit to reach out with ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am thankful for God’s goodness.

Today’s Scripture: Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O LORD! Psalm 25:7 ESV  Are you thankful that it is God’s goodness and not our own that saves us? In spite of our transgressions and our fragile goodness, God is always good.  Like David here in ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: God lives with me.

Today’s Scripture: I will live among you, and I will not despise you.   Leviticus 26:11 NLT  God promises to live with us as we put Him and obedience to Him above all others. When we live with Him and for Him He blesses us with peace, rest and fruitfulness.  Just as God spoke through Moses to the Israelites His promises stand today. His warnings ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: God gives me His desires and His power.

Today’s Scripture: For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Philippians 2:13 KJV   Do you have it in you to do what is right? Have you failed over and over?  In Celebrating Recovery, this verse is the basis of Step 2 in the 12 step process. “We came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: My need for God blesses me.

Today’s Scripture: "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. Matthew 5:4 NLT  I realize I need God. Jesus tells us we are blessed when we realize our need for God. When we mourn our spiritual bankruptcy we are blessed.  The human experience makes us desire to arrive at a place where we no ... Continue Reading »