Today’s Scripture: John 6:28-29,NKJV- “Then they said to Him, “What shall we do, that we may work the works of God? Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He sent.” It is so simple to say “I believe in Jesus” yet the rebelliousness of the human spirit makes it nearly impossible for some. In the ... Continue Reading »
I am living eternal life today.
Today’s Scripture: John 17:3, BSB- “Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.” Do you think of eternal life as what occurs after our physical deaths? John 17:3 tells us eternal life is knowing God and Jesus Christ. We can know God and Jesus now and not after we die. To get to know ... Continue Reading »
Thank You Lord for the exceedingly great joy I find in You.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 2:10, NKJV- “When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.” Rejoicing with exceedingly great joy sounds superfluous, doesn’t it? However, I can relate to the overwhelming feelings the wise men experienced back in Matthew 2. God is so far beyond our understanding that words cannot describe His ... Continue Reading »
Thank You God for the abundant grace and peace You have given me.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 1:2, NIV- “who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to be obedient to Jesus Christ and sprinkled with his blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.” I must admit that I have watched way too many reels of political protests, so I have found ... Continue Reading »
Christ Jesus, I am asking for help to express my faith through love.
Today’s Scripture: Galatians 5:6, NIV- “For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.” Life is humbling. As humans, one of the hardest parts after accepting Jesus Christ as our savior is to wait to live in the Spirit as Paul wrote in Galatians 5:5 ... Continue Reading »
I am living to please the Spirit.
Today’s Scripture: Galatians 6:8, NLT- “Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful nature will harvest decay and death from that sinful nature. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit. Most translations of Galatians 6:8 state that we should sow to the Spirit, so we reap the everlasting life of ... Continue Reading »
I am thankful for the washing, regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit.
Today’s Scripture: Titus 3:5-6, NKJV- “not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,” We can chase after godliness through the Holy Spirit who is poured out on us ... Continue Reading »