Today I will not try to improve upon anything God has created, from creation itself, to the garden, to the law of love, and to the atonement. To hold for only a moment the thought that God needs my perfecting assistance is the highest folly and the surest sign that I...
Today I will proclaim God for the strength that only the Creator provides. Everything other than God cannot satisfy the human heart. I will wait upon the Lord*. Isaiah 40:9, 29-31 Go up on a high mountain...Say to the towns of Judah, “Here is your God!” He gives...
Today I will look for truth in God’s wisdom which has been proven by its results and by its deeds. What is God’s wisdom? It is practical guidance in everyday affairs to make right decisions and live a life pleasing to God. In this case, it refers to taking Jesus at...
Today I will focus on my relationship with God. Beginning with gratitude, I will avoid the trap of “fretting” over the gains, prosperity, and evil plotting of the “wicked” which could lead me to jealousy, anger, and resentment, and separate me from God.The Hebrew...
Today I will follow Isaiah’s example, to be brought low that I may be raised high; He experienced The majesty of God to reveal his personal unworthiness, leading him to be led by God. We have that same sense of revelation in Christ, who shows us the love of the Father...
Today I will pray for the strength, resilience, and tenacity to continue on the path of discipleship, knowing that I often stray, stumble, and even stubbornly stop. For, without God’s vision and love I am bound to fall by the wayside.Luke 14:26-27You cannot be my...