Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 41:10 ESV: fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. How many times and how many ways does the LORD have to remind us that He is with us? Here in Isaiah the LORD is reminding Israel of His presence ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My God is beyond this place.
Today’s Scripture: Acts 17:24 NLT: "He is the God who made the world and everything in it. Since he is Lord of heaven and earth, he doesn't live in man-made temples, Neither our temples nor our minds can contain God. He lives beyond man-made abilities. As hard as we try to limit Him with our expectations and our understanding He is just too ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I see God.
Today’s Scripture: Job 42:5 ESV; I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you; Life can be painful and hard. As I reflected on God’s people of old this morning I felt their struggles of life. Our ancestors in the faith did not live in ease and comfort. They lived the battles of life; yet in all they came to know and see ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
Today’s Scripture: I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. Psalm 139:14 ESV I do not even need to know what fearfully and wonderfully made even means yet I know I am. I know God made me and He knows me. I don’t understand it but I know it. My soul knows it very well. Earlier in ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am blessed by the LORD who made heaven and earth.
Today’s Scripture: May you be blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth! Psalm 115:15 ESV I am blessed beyond the measures of man. The blessings of the LORD can not be measured by flesh or by this fleshly experience. Just as our minds can not fully articulate a LORD who made heaven and earth we can not define His blessings. Spiritual blessings ... Continue Reading »