Today’s Scripture: For in him we live and move and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'We are his offspring.' Acts 17:28 NIV “In him we live and move and have our being’; In God we find our true selves. When we look outside of God we try to be who those we look to think we should be. Although God is closer to ... Continue Reading »
I praise God for His wonderful kindness
Today’s Scripture: Ephesians 1:6 NLT: So, we praise God for the wonderful kindness he has poured out on us because we belong to his dearly loved Son. Tyndale While facing persecution and death in a Roman prison Paul wrote about praising God. God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing. ... Continue Reading »
I am right with God
Today’s Scripture: Acts 13:39 NLT: Everyone who believes in him is declared right with God—something the law of Moses could never do. Be careful! These are the next words after this verse. Just like when Paul was telling them back then we need to heed the warnings today. We continue to heap guilt and attach strings by the law. Yes, we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I cry out to God for knowledge.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:3 AKJV: Yes, if you cry after knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; God wired us and knows the exact order of the steps we must follow and what it will take to prepare us to receive Him. We try and try to gain our own knowledge until we realize our knowledge is simply inadequate. With passion we ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I live my part.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:15 NLT; If the foot says, "I am not a part of the body because I am not a hand," that does not make it any less a part of the body. I encourage you to spend some time in 1 Corinthians 12 listening to the Spirit. Paul tells us that EACH of us is given special abilities by the Holy Spirit. My special ability is ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am right with God.
Today’s Scripture: Acts 13:39 NLT: Everyone who believes in him is declared right with God—something the law of Moses could never do. Be careful! These are the next words after this verse. Just like when Paul was telling them back then we need to heed the warnings today. We continue to heap guilt and attach strings by the law. Yes, we believe, ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God has planted eternity in my heart.
Today’s Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:11 NLT: Yet God has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has planted eternity in the human heart, but even so, people cannot see the whole scope of God's work from beginning to end. No matter the season; no matter what is going on today; God has planted eternity in our hearts. Whether we are in a ... Continue Reading »