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 return to the LORD with all of my heart.
Today’s scripture: Joel 2:12 ESV: “Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; We all turn away from the LORD, don’t we? Just as in the time of Joel we are called to return to the LORD with all of our hearts. The great news, the very awesome news is that He is merciful and ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I trust God.
Today’s Scripture: Hebrews 10:23 NLT: Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. We can complicate things can’t we? Hebrews 10:23 reminds us we can trust God to keep His promises. He promised you and me that when Jesus was sacrificed we were made holy. We were given the Holy Spirit that ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: God’s love is perfected in me.
Today’s Scripture: 1 John 4:12 ESV: No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us. How is it that we can perfect God’s love? We perfect it by giving it to others. It is not always easy to love others, is it? We are not always loveable are we? 1 John 4 states we know the Spirit of truth and the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I have a living hope in Jesus Christ.
Today’s Scripture: 1 Peter 1:3 NIV: Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, Hope found in faith brings hope to life. Peter was sharing with us here a hope he had come to know; a living hope. Peter witnessed ... Continue Reading »
A lesson in Affirmation: 2 Peter 1
My greatest desire for Affirmations of God is to share how God speaks to us in His Word so others come to know the joy, peace, power and love that I have found in this “process”. Today I came to 1 Peter to review a previously written blog where the affirmation “I keep my eyes on the qualities of God.” was taken from 1 Peter 1:9 which states “For ... Continue Reading »
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