Today’s Scripture: Matthew 28:17 NLT: When they saw him, they worshiped him—but some of them still doubted! Somehow we have been made to feel guilty if we doubt or if we struggle to grasp this Jesus thing. Our understanding or our faith may be shaken and stirred at times but we can and should still worship Jesus. In these scriptures the ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I choose God’s purpose.
Today’s Scripture: Job 42:2: "I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted. When we say that we know the LORD can do all things do we believe it? Do we say it and then go our own way? Seeking our purpose? The LORD had just spoken to Job in the preceding chapters about huge land and sea creatures that he could ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The blessings of the LORD make me rich.
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 10:22 NLT; The blessing of the LORD makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow with it. The LORD’s blessings and the LORD’s riches are beyond measure. The blessings of thanksgiving are abundant and self producing. What are some of the riches we receive from the LORD mentioned here in Proverbs ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I find myself in Christ.
Today’s Scripture: Philippians 3:8-9; Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am available to God.
Today’s Scripture: And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here am I! Send me." Isaiah 6:8 ESV Whether I hear God today does not make God real or not. Many times we have taken these words from Isaiah and thought if I hear the Lord asking who He should send I will say: “here I am, send ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: I am trusting in God’s beauty.
Today’s Scripture: He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end. Ecclesiastes 3:11 NIV Can you trust that EVERYTHING will be made beautiful in its time? Ecclesiastes 3 reminds us that there is a time for everything and that everything will ... Continue Reading »
Affirmation of God: The joy of the LORD is my strength!
Today’s Scripture: And Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of choice foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the LORD is your strength!” Nehemiah 8:10 NLT Tyndale Deep resounding joy, do you have it? Do you ... Continue Reading »