Affirmations Of God

Today’s Scripture: Lamentations 3:23 ESV:  they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. I am hesitant to say EVERY or NEVER because of my track record. I cannot say I will do anything every time or never. However, here in Lamentations 3 I do believe God’s faithfulness is new EVERY morning. Now whether I slow down enough to remember ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 61:3 NLT:  To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair. In their righteousness, they will be like great oaks that the LORD has planted for his own glory.   The Spirit of the LORD is upon us right where we are. We ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 41:10 ESV:  fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.   How many times and how many ways does the LORD have to remind us that He is with us? Here in Isaiah the LORD is reminding Israel of His presence ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:6 ESV;  who has made us sufficient to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.   We are God’s recommendation letter. The Spirit of the living God has written on our hearts the message we are. Sharing our hearts is what the ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: I Timothy 1:14 ESV: and the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.   My argument with Paul this morning went something like this: “You can not be the worst of sinners because that is me.” There is a new “chief” in town. Seriously, do you sometimes wonder why and how God loves ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Ezekiel 17:24 NLT Tyndale: And all the trees will know that it is I, the LORD, who cuts down the tall tree and helps the short tree to grow tall. It is I who makes the green tree wither and gives new life to the dead tree. I, the LORD, have spoken! I will do what I have said.   The hope of God is good. No matter what ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Ezekiel 37:14 ESV: And I will put my Spirit within you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land. Then you shall know that I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD.” My efforts are simply not enough. I can give it my best efforts but I am but flesh and bones. My bones can become dried ... Continue Reading »