Affirmations Of God

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affirmationsofgod

Affirmation of God: God, be merciful to me, a sinner!

Today’s Scripture: Luke 18:13 ESV: But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ Humbling ourselves before God is cleansing and empowering. Crying out passionately to God in our sins justifies us. We can so easily be like the Pharisee in these ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am going.

Today’s Scripture: When he saw them he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went they were cleansed. Luke 17:14 ESV (all emphasis is mine)   “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us” was the cry of the ten lepers in the previous verse. Jesus told them to go and they were cleansed as they went. We can learn from these steps ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am celebrating with gladness.

Today’s Scripture: Luke 15:32 ESV:  It was fitting to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.   Ah, wise words from a wise father. The prodigal son had returned and the father was throwing a celebration that was not pleasing to the other brother who was feeling sorry for himself. I have ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am praying.

Today’s Scripture: Luke 11:2 ESV: And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.   The disciples had just asked Jesus to teach them to pray. Jesus begins, “when you pray.” This is not an “if” you pray. Regretfully, I have spent the majority of my former life praying little. Although, like the ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I love much.

Today’s Scripture: Luke 7:47 ESV: Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven--for she loved much. But he, who is forgiven little, loves little." How much do you love Jesus? Really, how much? “I LOVE MUCH” sounds awkward but in light of this story of the woman with Jesus it makes perfect sense. Can you relate? This woman who had ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I choose what is better.

Today’s Scripture: Luke 10:42 NIV:  but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her."   "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,” Luke 10:41 ESV. Sound familiar? Do we get lost in our anxiety and troubles of trying to do too much? Like Martha, we even stress over doing ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am thankful for the Lord’s amazing gifts.

Today’s Scripture: Luke 5:9 GWT: Simon and everyone who was with him was amazed to see the large number of fish they had caught.   But Lord…Many times we hinder our walk with the Lord by saying but Lord…you fill in your own blank here __________________. But, we can also see that the “But do it anyway because He said so” can lead to ... Continue Reading »