Today’s Scripture: Mark 14:36 ESV: And he said, "Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will." Our will, our flesh, can lead us contrary to God’s will can’t it? As Jesus said to the disciples just two verses later in Mark: 14:38 “The spirit indeed is willing, but the ... Continue Reading »
I rejoice in hope
Today’s Scripture: Romans 12:12 NKJV - rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer; As we offer ourselves as living sacrifices we find encouragement and hope. When we admit we are powerless and lay ourselves out and ask to receive God’s power we receive it. We are told here in Romans 12:12 to rejoice in our hope, ... Continue Reading »
By the will of God I am who I am
Today’s Scripture: Ephesians 1:1 ESV; Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: Paul said I am “an apostle of Christ Jesus BY THE WILL OF GOD.” Who are we by the will of God? Who are we allowing to define us? For most of my life I allowed other ... Continue Reading »
I pray and ask the Lord to show what He has chosen.
Today’s Scripture: Acts 1:24 ESV: And they prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen. Do we ask for what the LORD has chosen or for what we want? Do we act on what the LORD shows us? I only want to complete what the Lord has chosen and it may not be about me at all. This verse says ... Continue Reading »
I judge not
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 7:1 ESV: “Judge not, that you be not judged. This is a great time to remind you that these affirmations are NOT who I AM but who I desire to become. This is way beyond my normal word count (sorry mom) yet I just had to share the way God spoke to me today. I absolutely love running with God through nearby nature ... Continue Reading »
I am looking for what I have to give
Today’s Scripture: Mark 6:38 ESV: And he said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” And when they had found out, they said, “Five, and two fish.” Will you go and see what you have to give? The tyranny of life many times blinds us from what is important and also what is simple. We simply have, right now, enough to change the lives of ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am living every moment with God.
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 139:16 NLT: You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had passed I am not capable of understanding how God has laid out every moment for me but I can believe it. David acknowledges that this is too great for us to ... Continue Reading »
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