Today’s Scripture: I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. Psalm 138:14 ESV   God made me who I am. He knitted me in the womb and He continues to knit today. Although I do not understand His wonder, I know it and I trust it. My soul knows it. God already knows my today. ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: "Let's go to the neighboring town," he replied, "so I can preach there, too, because that's why I came." What are the purposes of your prayers? Do you hope to direct God in someway to do what you desire or do you go to be directed by God?   Jesus showed us the way to find direction and purpose. In Mark 1:35 Very early ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Like livestock that go down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD gave them rest. So you led your people, to make for yourself a glorious name. Isaiah 63:14 ESV   The Spirit of the LORD always gives us rest when we return to Him. Like Isaiah in 63:17 I wonder why God made us to wander away from Him and fear other ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace. Psalm 37:11 ESV Psalm 37 is FULL for all times. The word “hard” brought me to this abundant peace. If you need delights and peace you can read how God responds to our ponderings and to the cries of our hardships in the Psalms. Today as I went back ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit's leading in every part of our lives. Galatians 5:25 New Living Translation   The Spirit leads us to freedom. Freedom is found far from the flesh. The ways of man lead us back or keep us in slavery.   So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture:  To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair. In their righteousness, they will be like great oaks that the LORD has planted for his own glory. Isaiah 61:3 NLT   The Spirit of the LORD is upon us right where we are. We ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:2 NKJ: So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;   To “apply” can be defined “to make use” or “bring into action” one’s heart.   We must make use of our hearts and bring them into action to find understanding.  Just as we can “incline” our ear by leaning in and ... Continue Reading »