The Lord says,” Now, today, if you will call on
Me, and give thanks in your heart, I WILL BE more than everything
you need. I will cause you to experience My PEACE and JOY and they
will overtake your soul.
So, JUST FOR TODAY let’s do the following:
JUST FOR TODAY! I will begin the day by praying: "This is the day the Lord has made; I will rejoice and be glad in it." (Psalm 118:24)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will say, "I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength." (Phil. 4:13)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not worry about my needs, for "...my God has supplied all my needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus." (Phil. 4:19)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not fear, "For God did not give me a spirit of fear; but a spirit of power, of love, and a sound mind." (2 Timothy 1:7)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not harbor doubt and lack faith, for "...without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him." (Hebrews 11:6)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not lack strength, for "...the Lord is the stronghold of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?
(Psa. 27:1)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not confess defeat, for God "... always leads me in triumphal procession in Christ," (2 Cor. 2:14)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not lack wisdom, for, "... I can ask God, who gives generously without finding fault, and it will be given." (James 1:5)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not feel condemned, for "... there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." (Romans 8:1)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not be worried or frustrated: " I have cast all my cares on Jesus because He cares for me."
(I Peter 5:7)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not be depressed, "...for his compassion's never fail. They are new every morning; great is His faithfulness." (Lam. 3:22-23)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not feel alone for Jesus said, "He is always with me, even to the end of this world." (Matt. 28:20)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not be discontented, "...for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances." (Phil. 411)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not feel worthless, for "God made him who had no sin to be sin for me, so that in him I might become the righteousness of God." (2 Cor. 5:21)
Just for today! I will not be confused, "For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace. (I Cor. 14:33)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not let the pressures of life bother me, when Christ said, "In this world I will have trouble. But, I won't be afraid. I will be of good cheer; because Jesus has overcome the world." (John 16:33)
JUST FOR TODAY! I will not feel like a failure, when ".. In all these things I am more than a conqueror through Christ him who loves me." (Rom. 8:37)
AT THE CLOSE OF MY DAY I WILL SAY, "THIS IS THE DAY THE LORD HAS MADE, AND I SPENT THIS DAY REJOICING, AND I WAS GLAD"
REMEMBER: There will never be another day quite like this
one. If it's a good day be glad and enjoy it. If it's a rough one, be glad and
give thanks that it won't happen again....smile.