Today’s Scripture: Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save. Psalm 146:3 NIV I am giving up my trust in my feelings and in others. I have to get beyond where others put their trust and continue to trust in the God of forever. My feelings and human understanding will pass away yet the God who created heaven and earth will ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My soul knows the wonder of God.
Today’s Scripture: I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. Psalm 139:14 ESV What my mind cannot grasp, my soul knows. David stated in the sixth verse of this 139th chapter of Psalms that “Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high; I cannot attain it.” We can try to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I give up.
Today’s Scripture: And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice--the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him. Romans 12:1 NLT We rally for each other, don’t we? When we see someone say “I give up” we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I turn to the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: But when one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed. 2 Corinthians 3:16 ESV We give clues to where we are turned don’t we? Just this weekend I made some ugly statements. As soon as the words came out of my mouth I knew they were wrong. I feel the regret of sounding like, well, sounding like Tom. When I turn to Tom some ugly ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I set my mind on things of God.
Today’s Scripture: But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me. For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man.” Matthew 16:23 ESV Bouncing back and forth between Matthew 16 and Luke 9 this morning I witness how our minds can be worlds apart in an instant. When we look to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I live in Heaven.
Today’s Scripture: Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. Matthew 10:39 ESV Matthew 10 will not leave me alone. We are told that the Kingdom of Heaven has already come to us. Will we live there? Do we have to understand Heaven to live there now? As I prayed this morning, Our Father who art in ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am gathering God’s promises.
Today’s Scripture: Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. Luke 11:23 ESV Are you gathering up what you need? I did not want to come back to Luke 11 this morning. However, I knew the LORD sent me here so I read knowing the Spirit would help me dig deep. In prayer God reminded me of those who went into ... Continue Reading »
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