Today’s Scripture: Philippians 1:29 NLT: For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him. Our perspective affects our relationship with Christ and others doesn’t it? When I sense anger and hostility from some regarding God and Christ my heart breaks for them. They are being ... Continue Reading »
I am searching Christ for all the hidden treasures of wisdom and knowledge in Him
Today’s Scripture: Colossians 2:3 GWT: God has hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge in Christ. On January 9th, 2008, I heard these: “Tom, every affirmation you will ever need is found in My Word.” I had little way of knowing where the Affirmations of God blog would take me as it began on April 7th, 2010. I did not even understand ... 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 »
Affirmation of God: I am expecting God’s answer.
Today’s Scripture: James 1:6 NLT Tyndale: But when you ask him, be sure you really expect him to answer, for a doubtful mind is as unsettled as a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. I know God is answering. I love God and only fear Him. James 1 is so comforting and reassuring. Just ask and expect God to answer. Knowing God ... Continue Reading »