Today’s Affirmation: The Lord is my help and my shield. We all have things we know we need help with. We and others also have needs we are not aware. The Lord is our help when we do not even know it. He is our shield and protects us from things we can not fathom. This daily affirmation comes from Psalm 115:9. O Israel, trust in the LORD; He is ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I am thankful for the noble character of the mother's in my life.
Today’s Affirmation: I am thankful for the noble character of the mother's in my life. I am so thankful for the mother’s in my life this Mother’s Day. Proverbs 31:10 says: “Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies.” (NLT) The NASV. Say’s an “Excellent” wife. The Message says “A good woman is hard to find, and ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I draw near to God and He draws near to me.
Today’s Affirmation: I draw near to God and He draws near to me. Some things sound so simple. Maybe even a, well duh, moment. Quite simply, the proof is in the pudding, so to speak. This affirmation was taken directly from James 4:8. What sounds so simple and is so true is obviously hard in application. Do you ever say, “Yep, I am doing that?” ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I seek the wisdom from above.
Today’s Affirmation: I seek the wisdom from above. I find great comfort in knowing God’s wisdom is the ultimate way to go and the benefits to all are so much greater. I cry out for wisdom and lift up my voice for understanding today. This affirmation is drawn from James 3:17 “However, the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure. Then ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I rise early and listen and incline my ear to hear.
Today’s Affirmation: I rise early and listen and incline my ear to hear. God’s word is living and the same verse can meet me where I am in totally different places. Mornings like to today I am amazed how God’s word speaks to me even when I have taken it out of context. The morning I wrote down this affirmation I was thinking God wants me to rise ... Continue Reading »
Today's Affirmation: My God is near… and far.
Today’s Affirmation: My God is near… and far. My God is near was my original take on this affirmation. I just wanted to go with those four words, those eleven powerful letters…MY GOD IS NEAR. Yes He is but He reminds us here that He is both near and far. Today’s affirmation was harvested from Jeremiah 23:23 where God says "Am I only a God ... Continue Reading »
Today's Affirmation: As I think in my heart so am I.
Today's Affirmation: As I think in my heart so am I. This statement may not take you where you think today. What are you thinking about today? What is it that you say to yourself? Do you think more about things of God or yourself? Proverbs 23:7 is the source of today’s affirmation. KJV says… “ For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he.” This can ... Continue Reading »