Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 13:2 ESV: From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good, but the desire of the treacherous is for violence. Name it and claim it has a bad wrap doesn’t it? Abused without a doubt and what was intended for good can be distorted by the evil one and our evil desires. However, if we desire what God ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have tasted the goodness of God.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 2:3 ESV: if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good. God was so good to send Jesus to us. If we long for feeding off the lessons of Jesus we get to taste the goodness of God. I have tasted enough to long for more. In 1 Peter 2 we are told to long for this pure spiritual milk like newborn infants. By this spiritual ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: My heart is full of God.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 12:34 NIV: You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. Once again an odd verse for us to affirm what we desire. We are told in this twelfth chapter of Matthew that what is abundant in our heart is what we will speak. Don’t you want your heart to be ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am thankful for God’s goodness.
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 25:7 ESV: Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O LORD! Are you thankful that it is God’s goodness and not our own that saves us? In spite of our transgressions and our fragile goodness, God is always good. Like David here in ... Continue Reading »