Today’s Scripture: And to the centurion Jesus said, “Go; let it be done for you as you have believed.” And the servant was healed at that very moment. Matthew 8:13 ESV Here in Matthew 8 we are provided the kind of belief we must have to go and do God’s will for us. Before the centurion we read of the leper who approached Jesus. “Lord, if you will, ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am looking for what I have to give.
Today’s Scripture: And he said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” And when they had found out, they said, “Five, and two fish.” Mark 6:38 ESV Will you go and see what you have to give? The tyranny of life many times blinds us from what is important and also what is simple. We simply have, right now, enough to change the lives of ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am telling how much Jesus has done for me.
Today’s Scripture: And he did not permit him but said to him, “Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you.” Mark 5:19 ESV What has Jesus done for you? How has He shown you mercy? That is all Jesus instructed Legion to do. I can not tell you how to lead your life; I can only tell you ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My heart knows God’s will.
Today’s Scripture: And immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they thus questioned within themselves, said to them, “Why do you question these things in your hearts? Mark 2:8 ESV If we can stay out of our heads long enough and often enough to seek God with all of our hearts we will know His will. In Mark 1:40, the leper knew in his heart ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am directed by prayer.
Today’s Scripture: "Let's go to the neighboring town," he replied, "so I can preach there, too, because that's why I came." What are the purposes of your prayers? Do you hope to direct God in someway to do what you desire or do you go to be directed by God? Jesus showed us the way to find direction and purpose. In Mark 1:35 Very early in the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I ask Jesus how.
Today’s Scripture: They said to him, “Where will you have us prepare it?” Luke 22:29 ESV We have an assignment. In Luke 22:29 Jesus said to the disciples “and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom,” (ESV). Do you believe Jesus has assigned you a kingdom? Just as in locating the upper room, we can ask Jesus how we are to know and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I will bear fruit.
Today’s Scripture: Then if it should bear fruit next year, well and good; but if not, you can cut it down. Luke 13:9 ESV I will 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 »
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