Affirmations Of God

Explore the richness of God's Word and uncover the treasures of hope, promise and purpose that it holds. Allow yourself to be called to live from your true identity, the person you were created to be. Embrace the transformative power of the Word and live a life filled with meaning, purpose, and fulfillment.

affirmationsofgod

My soul thirsts for the LORD

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 143:6 ESV: I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah   I feel David’s soul. I feel his pleas to the LORD. Do you NEED the Lord to hear your prayers? Read Psalm 143. This is one of my favorite chapters in God’s Word; heart wrenching, soul reaching words that awaken my ... Continue Reading »

My hope is in the love of the LORD

Today’s Scripture: Lamentations 3:21-22 ESV: But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end;   What gives you hope? Lamentations seems to be an odd place to find hope. These people endured a hopelessness you and I will most likely never face. Starvation, ... Continue Reading »

I keep my eyes on the qualities of God

Today’s Scripture:  2 Peter 1:9 ESV: For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he is blind, having forgotten that he was cleansed from his former sins.   I am thankful that Peter was committed to reminding us of the vision Christ had for us. In 2 Peter he reminded us we must keep our eyes on the qualities of ... Continue Reading »

A lesson in Affirmation: 1 Peter 1:3

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 »

God is my God

Today’s Scripture: Leviticus 25:38 ESV; I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God.   God has us where He wants us doesn’t he? I really thought I was going somewhere else this morning in Leviticus 26 where I felt God’s peace; however, He has me here in Leviticus 25 ... 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 »

My need for God blesses me

Today’s Scripture: Matthew 5:4 NLT; "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.   Jesus tells us we are blessed when we realize our need for God.  Here on the Sermon on the Mount Jesus teaches us what we really need.   The human experience teaches us that neediness is ... Continue Reading »