Today’s Scripture:Psalm 143:6 ESV: I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for youlike 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? ReadPsalm 143. This is one of my favorite chapters in God’s Word; heart wrenching, soul reaching words that awaken my ... Continue Reading »
My soul praises the LORD!
Today’s Scripture: Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul! Psalm 146:1 ESV Psalm 146:2states “While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.”While we live, we can praise the LORD in ways only our souls know. This is deeper than our minds and our voices. As David, when we reach a depth ... Continue Reading »
I thank Christ Jesus who has given me strength
Today’s Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:12 ESV: I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service, Christ Jesus is my only hope. Do you find strength and hope in Christ Jesus? I find strength in the mercy and patience of Jesus. Some days I only feel as if I am judged faithful ... Continue Reading »
LORD, I give You all
Today’s Scripture: Ezekiel 20:40 NLT Tyndale: For on my holy mountain, says the Sovereign LORD, the people of Israel will someday worship me, and I will accept them. There I will require that you bring me all your offerings and choice gifts and sacrifices. I claim affirmations of God’s desires for us because I know He can do what I cannot. The ... Continue Reading »
The LORD is with me and He comforts me
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 23:4 ESV: Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Life can be uncomfortable at times. There are seasons that make us catch a glimpse of the valley of the shadow of death. But when we know the LORD is with us, we fear ... Continue Reading »
I give God my heart
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 23:26 ESV: My sons, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways. Who or what will we give our hearts to today? Not lip service but our very heart. Who and what will we chase after today? This seems to be where the rubber meets the road and where the conflict of life and God’s instruction intersect. When ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: Here I am Lord. Send me.
Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 6:8 ESV: And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am! Send me.” Are you willing to go and represent the Lord? I believe our first reaction is to say yes, here I am Lord, send me! Then we allow fear, doubt and the voices of others to drown out our ... Continue Reading »
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