Today’s Affirmation: The Lord is my strength; I give Him all my fears. Most of us have heard this verse from David in Psalm 27:1. The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? (NKJV) So we have no fears and worries, right? Whom and what shall I fear? Psalm 27:3 says “my ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: Here I am Lord! Send me.
Today’s Affirmation: Here I am Lord! Send me. The words from Isaiah 6:8 roll off the lips easily but battle in our head. Where will you send me? Can I do it? I think I am willing. What if it is New Guinea? Isaiah was seeing a grand vision of the Lord, high and lifted up in 6:1 the train of His robe filled the whole temple. That’s big and ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: The truth that abides in me will be with me forever.
Today’s Affirmation: The truth that abides in me will be with me forever. Such comfort in “forever”. Some things we are living today are only here for a season. The truth and love of Jesus will be in us forever. Some pain we are enduring today we will be glad to see leave but there are those we love and things we hold dear that will leave us or ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I confess my sins and He is faithful and just to forgive my sins and cleanse me from all unrighteousness.
Today’s Affirmation: I confess my sins and He is faithful and just to forgive my sins and cleanse me from all unrighteousness. This promise from 1 John 1:9 is one many memorize and quote often. Great verse, great truth and also a great challenge to our understanding. Confessing great and yes He is faithful and just. The trouble is in the “ALL” ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in His word I do hope.
Today’s Affirmation: I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in His word I do hope. Waiting, patience, that can be a tough one. A real longing of the heart is what David is voicing here in Psalm 130:5. This affirmation is an actual quote from David in the NKJV. Why have I always felt something is wrong with me if I have to wait? I must not be ... Continue Reading »
Today’s Affirmation: I rise early and listen and incline my ear to hear.
Today’s Affirmation: I rise early and listen and incline my ear to hear. God’s word is living and the same verse can meet me where I am in totally different places. Mornings like to today I am amazed how God’s word speaks to me even when I have taken it out of context. The morning I wrote down this affirmation I was thinking God wants me to rise ... Continue Reading »
Today's Affirmation: As I think in my heart so am I.
Today's Affirmation: As I think in my heart so am I. This statement may not take you where you think today. What are you thinking about today? What is it that you say to yourself? Do you think more about things of God or yourself? Proverbs 23:7 is the source of today’s affirmation. KJV says… “ For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he.” This can ... Continue Reading »