Today I will clutch onto God’s promise to never leave, abandon, fail or forsake me. And so that I do not lose my grip, I must not release it for the love of money, being content with what I have.Hebrews 13:5Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content...
Today I will surround my life with God that I may be instructed in life’s choices. I will call upon God at all times and in all circumstances; He will be my default choice for guidance. He will inform my mind and harness my emotions to know His will for me, my...
Today I will examine the dry bones of my life (and do so before I examine the dry bones of others). My dry bones come from being apart from God, the spring of life. I cannot make them come alive-only God can. And He desires it. Ezekiel 37:3,6He asked me, “Son of...
Today I will make God right within myself before I present God to others. This is a fitting thought on this Feast of Pentecost, as we celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit and its indwelling in us. “When God’s needs in us have been met, then He will open the way for...
Today I will invite the Holy Spirit to inform my common sense so that, when called by Christ, I will respond with “yes, Lord” and not “yes Lord, but.” Common sense is a gift that must be tempered by faith and trust.“At the bar of common sense Jesus Christ’s statements...
Today I will pray to avoid the tragic self-confidence that “I’ve got it, I understand” that occurs when I don’t wait for or invite the Holy Spirit into my thoughts. John 16:31-32Jesus: So you believe now? Be aware that a time is coming when you will be scattered like...