Today’s Scripture: Daniel 2:30 NLT: And it is not because I am wiser than anyone else that I know the secret of your dream, but because God wants you to understand what was in your heart. One thing I do love about this Affirmatic study of scripture is how different translations and different days bring certain scriptures to life. This particular ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am enduring to the end.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 24:13 ESV: But the one who endures to the end will be saved. Full disclosure time; I have never been more filled with the love and peace of God. However, my worldly existence from a worldly perspective is in distress. I have never felt more prosperous in my life yet from a worldly perspective I have never been closer to ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I seek what God offers.
Today’s Scripture: Romans 2:7 New Living Translation: He will give eternal life to those who keep on doing good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers. What is it that God offers to us? Glory, honor and immortality are the rewards for seeking after Him and doing good. We can do good by obeying God’s laws. Obedience can ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I keep on doing good
Today’s Scripture: Romans 2:7 NLT: He will give eternal life to those who keep on doing good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers. God offers us glory, honor and eternal life for doing good. There was a time when WWJD (What Would Jesus Do) slogans were everywhere. You may still have the t-shirt, bumper sticker or ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: In Jesus I find the fullness of God.
Today’s Scripture: Colossians 1:19 ESV: For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, I love Colossians 1. There are so many truths and promises of the power of God given to us. Here in these verses is the secret to a fulfilled life. The fullness of God is in Jesus and the mystery referred to in Colossians 1:27 is that Christ lives in ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I accept the LORD’s invitation.
Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 1:18 ESV: “Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool. Do you think you can reason with the LORD? Do you think the most important thing is to reason or simply to come to Him? Once again, I ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I thank and praise you, God.
Today’s Scripture: Daniel 2:23 NLT Tyndale: I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors, for you have given me wisdom and strength. When do you thank God? Do you wait until everything has come out as you planned? Daniel stepped out in faith. He requested an appointment with the king to interpret his dream BEFORE he had even asked God to reveal to ... Continue Reading »