Today’s Scripture: John 16:22 NLT: So you have sorrow now, but I will see you again; then you will rejoice, and no one can rob you of that joy. Two days before Jesus was crucified He promised this joy to His disciples. His promise of the Spirit of truth that continues to reveal His messages to us gives us a joy this world hates. The ruler and this ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I trust the prayers of the Holy Spirit.
Today’s Scripture: Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Romans 8:26 ESV When you pray to God do you ask to know and do His will or do you ask Him to know and do your will? We do not always know what to pray, do we? ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I put on the whole armor of God.
Today’s Scripture: Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. Ephesians 6:11 ESV Do you dream? Do you seek meaning in your dreams and in your life? Today the dream that accompanied my snooze button was one of being covered by layers. Here in Ephesians 6 I read about the covering we have been ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I welcome the Spirit of truth from the Father.
Today’s Scripture: “But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me. John 15:26 ESV I was reminded once again in the early morning darkness of the gift of the Spirit from our Heavenly Father. Imagining Jesus on His knees before the Father in the ... Continue Reading »