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 ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Jesus is my greatest joy.
Today’s Scripture: Luke 2:34 Tyndale Chronological NLT Then Simeon blessed them, and he said to Mary, "This child will be rejected by many in Israel, and it will be their undoing. But he will be the greatest joy to many others. Jesus is alive and He is my greatest joy. In the second chapter of Luke, when Jesus was only eight days old, Simeon ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I work enthusiastically for the Lord.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:58 NLT; So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless. Working for the Lord gives me life. I came to 1 Corinthians 15 this morning to write about death and yet what I found was life. Revisiting ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am alive with a new heart and a new spirit.
Today’s Scripture: Cast away from you all the transgressions that you have committed, and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! Why will you die, O house of Israel? Ezekiel 18:31 ESV Unloading guilt, sins and habits that weigh us down gives us new life! Just cast these transgressions away! Let go and come alive with a new heart and a new ... Continue Reading »