Today’s Scripture: James 1:5, NIV- “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.” Making decisions is not easy for some of us. Sometimes we feel “safer” getting second and third opinions to make sure we are making the right decision. We do not always get great ... Continue Reading »
Jesus, I am bringing You all who are sick.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 4:24, NKJV- “Then His fame went throughout all Syria; and they brought to Him all sick people who were afflicted with various diseases and torments, and those who were demon-possessed, epileptics, and paralytics; and He healed them.” Are you thankful for those who brought You to Jesus when you were sick? I vividly ... Continue Reading »
I am holding on to the teachings of Jesus.
Today’s Scriptures: John 8:31, NIV- “To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.” In this day and age why should we hold to the teachings of Jesus? Because the truth and power of God and His Son are the same yesterday, today, and tomorrow. The first scripture I read this morning was ... Continue Reading »
I bear fruit
Today’s Scripture: Luke 13:9 ESV: Then if it should bear fruit next year, well and good; but if not, you can cut it down. I bear fruit. Even the tree that was given up on can bear fruit. What will it take? Some digging around the roots and a heavy dose of manure will be made available. My hope is in the wisdom of the vinedresser, the master ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I cry out to God for knowledge.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:3 AKJV: Yes, if you cry after knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; God wired us and knows the exact order of the steps we must follow and what it will take to prepare us to receive Him. We try and try to gain our own knowledge until we realize our knowledge is simply inadequate. With passion we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation: I tune my ear to Wisdom.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:2 NLT: Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding Is it possible we can tune in and “hear” more from what is inside of us than outside? The “incline your ear” given in most translations of Proverbs 2 is required to hear Wisdom. We must be attentive and tuned in to listen closely to Wisdom. This is ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God wants me to know what is in my heart.
Today’s Scripture: Daniel 2:30 NLT: And it is not because I am wiser than anyone else that I know the secret of your dream, but because God wants you to understand what was in your heart. One thing I do love about this Affirmatic study of scripture is how different translations and different days bring certain scriptures to life. This particular ... Continue Reading »
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