Today’s Scripture: Hebrews 12:1 ESV: Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, Faith is the fuel for the endurance needed to run our race. In the preceding chapter eleven of Hebrews we are ... 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 bow my head and give up my spirit.
Today’s Scripture: John 19:30 ESV: When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, "It is finished," and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. It is finished. No more struggles and beatings from this world. I follow the example of Jesus and bow my head and give up my spirit. I give up my spirit to God and believe His Spirit will take it from ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I give my heart to God.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 23:26 KJV; My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways. Who or what will we give our heart to today? Not lip service but our very heart. Who and what will we chase after today? This seems to be where the rubber meets the road and where the conflict of life and God’s instruction intersect. When our ... Continue Reading »