Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:10 NLT: That's why I take pleasure in my weaknesses and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong. I will boast only of my weaknesses. Although these were Paul’s words in 2 Corinthians 12:5 they too are ... Continue Reading »
I must prove faithful
Today’s Scripture: I Corinthians 4:2 NIV: Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful. God’s timing in amazingly perfect. This Tyndale House Chronological NLT translation seems to take some liberties but it is perfect. 1 Corinthians 4:3: What about me? Have I been faithful? Well it matters very little ... Continue Reading »
I live by the power of God
Today’s Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:4 ESV; For he was crucified in weakness but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God. Do we live as if God’s power is with us? Our God is faithful, and I love it when He stands at the intersection of life and His ... Continue Reading »
The Lord’s grace is sufficient for me
Today’s Scripture:2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV; But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. I have all I need; more than enough. With God’s grace I am complete. So complete is God’s ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The LORD is with me.
Today’s Scripture: Exodus 3:12 ESV: He said, "But I will be with you, and this shall be the sign for you, that I have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain." Like Moses, we question our ability to do what God is calling us to do. Has God, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, who is our God ... Continue Reading »