Today’s Scripture: Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 ESV How comforting to know it is God who creates a clean heart in us. Like David here in Psalm 51, I offer my unclean heart to God. I know, despite my efforts, I cannot create a clean heart nor renew the right spirit within me. I am ... Continue Reading »
I have a joyful heart
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 17:22 ESV:A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. Joy is a world away from feeling good. There is something about a deep abiding joy that is not about feeling good. I am so thankful that I do not have to rely on my feelings or circumstances to have joy. I have joy because of who ... Continue Reading »
I stay with the LORD
Today’s Scripture: Judges 2:12 NIV: They forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of Egypt. They followed and worshiped various gods of the peoples around them. They provoked the LORD to anger The purpose of these affirmations is for us to continue to imprint the nature and the character of God into our hearts. ... Continue Reading »
Wherever I go I will find the LORD
Today’s Scripture: Deuteronomy 4:29 NIV - But if from there you seek the LORD your God, you will find him if you look for him with all your heart and with all your soul. Moses instructed those entering the Promised Land that they would find the LORD if they searched for Him with all of their hearts and souls when they get “there”. Do you ... Continue Reading »
I fear the LORD my God, walk in His ways, love Him, serve Him with all of my heart and soul, and keep His commandments
Today’s Scripture: Deuteronomy 10:12-13 ESV: And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD, which I am commanding you today for your good? ... Continue Reading »
The LORD changes and directs my heart
Today’s Scripture: Ezekiel 11:19 NIV: I will give them an undivided heart and put a new spirit in them; I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh. Thank God it is He who changes our hearts and puts a new spirit in us. Have you had good luck in trying to change your own heart? Making changes on your ... Continue Reading »
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