Today’s Scripture: The old sinful nature loves to do evil, which is just opposite from what the Holy Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are opposite from what the sinful nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, and your choices are never free from this conflict. Galatians 5:17 NLT (Tyndale) Yes, I am a ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am strong in the Lord.
Today’s Scripture: Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. Ephesians 6:10 ESV Angered once again to the point of pounding my first on the floor while praying to God I cried out “I hate that I have failed again; God help me to hate my sin as much as you.” His Word tells me I have the strength, in Him, to defeat this ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Faith in Jesus is my strength.
Today’s Scripture: And his name--by faith in his name--has made this man strong whom you see and know, and the faith that is through Jesus has given the man this perfect health in the presence of you all. Acts 3:15 ESV The story of the lame man at the gate called Beautiful in Acts 3 shows the power that lies in faith in Jesus. Since birth this ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I thank Him who has given me strength.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:12 ESV: I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service, In 1 Timothy 1:1 Paul reminds Timothy and the rest of us that Christ Jesus is our hope. Do you find strength and hope in Christ Jesus? Do you have a question in your mind, or downright ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God is with me.
When you say “God is with me” what do you think, feel or experience? Does your spirit spring forth with actual physical feelings? Are confidence, assurance, peace and encouragement with you when you know your God is with you? Today’s affirmation comes from Isaiah 41:10: Don't be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD is my confidence.
Where does ALL of my strength and my confidence lie? In the LORD. I am confident that He is. All confidence I have is in Him. Today’s Affirmation was found in Proverbs 3:26: For the LORD will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught. (NKJ) I place my confidence that one of these affirmations found today in Proverbs 3 will ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The Lord's grace is sufficient for me.
Sufficient means enough. The Grace study in Celebrate Recovery lesson 18 brought me to 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 this morning. The very first thing I read this morning was: “And He said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you,”. That was quick there is my affirmation for today: The Lord’s grace is sufficient for me. Is there really anything else to ... Continue Reading »
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