Affirmations Of God

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affirmationsofgod

Affirmation of God: I am the one.

Today’s Scripture: And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the Law,                Luke 2:27 ESV          As I descended my basement stairs this morning I anticipated what God would speak to me this morning. I have been feeling it was probably time to move ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I eagerly expect the Messiah.

Today’s scripture: Simeon lived in Jerusalem. He was righteous and very devout. He was filled with the Holy Spirit and he eagerly expected the Messiah to come and rescue Israel.  The Simeon story “popped” into my mind last night and I knew that is where God’s Holy Spirit wanted me to go. As I read these words that are somewhat unique to Tindale’s ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: God makes me.

Fill in the blank. As I fill in the blank with things God makes me I find joy, peace and hope. When I fill in the blank with what I make me and I find far different results.  Can you reflect for a moment on who you are with God and without? For me, it is crystal clear. When I try to make me I am weak and vulnerable. When God makes me, I am ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: My heart listens for God.

Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 2:2: So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;  How do you “apply” your heart? Dictionary.com’s definition of apply means “to make use” or “bring into action”.  Do you know how to make use of your heart as you seek understanding? Just as we can “incline” our ear by leaning in and ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I follow Godly passions.

Today’s Scripture: Jude 1:18 ESV: They said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.”  We have thousands of choices of passions to follow don’t we? What paths do we choose, what steps do we take?  Don’t we already see scoffers all around us that think Godly passions are somehow secondary to those of ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I have a joyful heart.

Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 17:22 ESV A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.  Joy takes me to a different place than being “happy”. “Joyful” takes me to a spiritual place even more than “cheerful” or “merry” that is used in other translations of this verse.  There is something about a deep abiding spiritual joy ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I commit my works to the LORD.

Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 16:3 NASB: Commit your works to the LORD And your plans will be established.  Another affirmation from this same verse is: I succeed because I commit whatever I do to the LORD. We can expect success. His success and not success defined by the world.  For example, the newer translations of Proverbs 16:3 say if we commit ... Continue Reading »