Today’s Scripture: Luke 15:32 ESV: It was fitting to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found. Ah, wise words from a wise father. The prodigal son had returned and the father was throwing a celebration that was not pleasing to the other brother who was feeling sorry for himself. I have ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am praying.
Today’s Scripture: Luke 11:2 ESV: And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. The disciples had just asked Jesus to teach them to pray. Jesus begins, “when you pray.” This is not an “if” you pray. Regretfully, I have spent the majority of my former life praying little. Although, like the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I love much.
Today’s Scripture: Luke 7:47 ESV: Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven--for she loved much. But he, who is forgiven little, loves little." How much do you love Jesus? Really, how much? “I LOVE MUCH” sounds awkward but in light of this story of the woman with Jesus it makes perfect sense. Can you relate? This woman who had ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I choose what is better.
Today’s Scripture: Luke 10:42 NIV: but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her." "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,” Luke 10:41 ESV. Sound familiar? Do we get lost in our anxiety and troubles of trying to do too much? Like Martha, we even stress over doing ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am thankful for the Lord’s amazing gifts.
Today’s Scripture: Luke 5:9 GWT: Simon and everyone who was with him was amazed to see the large number of fish they had caught. But Lord…Many times we hinder our walk with the Lord by saying but Lord…you fill in your own blank here __________________. But, we can also see that the “But do it anyway because He said so” can lead to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I stay with the LORD.
Today’s Scripture: Judges 2:12 NIV: They forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of Egypt. They followed and worshiped various gods of the peoples around them. They provoked the LORD to anger The purpose of these affirmations is for us to continue to imprint the nature and the character of God into our hearts. We ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I walk with God.
Today’s Scripture: Genesis 5:24 ESV: Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him. Almost hidden among the lineage verses in Genesis 5 we were told in verses 22 and 24 that Enoch walked with God. I originally captured an affirmation over four years ago based on Genesis 6:9 where we were told Noah walked with God. Interestingly and ... Continue Reading »
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