About Tom Raines
Husband, father and son who is a treasure hunter in the Word of God. Finding joy,strength and hope while affirming the characteristics and qualities God created for us and described for us in His Holy Scriptures.
Today’s Scripture: Then we shall not turn back from you; give us life, and we will call upon your name! Psalm 80:18 ESV We were made for God and when we are living for Him He leads us to the … Continue reading →
Posted in Belief, Boldness, Comfort, Confidence, Courage, Faith, God's Path, God's Will, God's Word, Grace, Healing, Holy Spirit, Hope, Jesus Christ, Joy, Know God, Praise God, Purpose and Passion, Recovery, Strength, Weakness, Witness, Works, Worship
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Tagged Affirmations, bible, confidence, FAITH, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Psalm 80, Religion, strength, The Word
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Today’s Scripture: I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your wonders of old. Psalm 77:11 ESV Sometimes we have to remind ourselves of what God has done, don’t we? When we come upon a seemingly … Continue reading →
Posted in Faith, God's Word, Hope, Know God, Praise God, Purpose and Passion, Strength, Thanksgiving, Trust, Understanding, Weakness, Witness, Works, Worship
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Tagged Affirmations, bible, Christianity, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Psalm 77, Religion, Stories, Testimony, The Word
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Today’s Scripture: But I will hope continually and will praise you yet more and more. Psalm 71:14 ESV Do we even realize how much God protects us? Psalm 71 reminds us to put our trust in God. It is God … Continue reading →
Posted in Faith, God's Path, God's Will, God's Word, Holy Spirit, Hope, Jesus Christ, Joy, Kingdom of Heaven, Know God, Knowledge, Praise God, Prayer, Purpose and Passion, Strength, Thanksgiving, Trust, Understanding, Witness, Works, Worship
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Tagged Affirmations, bible, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, praise, Religion, Salvation, The Word, Witness
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Today’s Scripture: May all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you! May those who love your salvation say evermore, “God is great!” Psalm 70:4 ESV Ok, I know most of us immediately think, “God is great, God is … Continue reading →
Posted in Know God, God's Word, God's Path, Praise God, Trust, Comfort, Faith, Prayer, Love, Thanksgiving, Hope, Peace
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Tagged Affirmations, hope, bible, praise, God, Holy Spirit, Troubles, Jesus Christ, God is great!, Psalm 70, Salvation
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Today’s Scripture: But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. Psalm 68:3 KJV How do you approach God? Do you rejoice because you are happy or are you happy because you rejoice? … Continue reading →
Posted in Belief, Expectation, Faith, God's Will, God's Word, Heart, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Joy, Know God, Power, Praise God, Prayer, Strength, Thanksgiving, Worship
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Tagged Affirmations, bible, God, happiness, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, joy, praise, Prayer, Psalm 68, Rejoicing, The Word, worship
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Today’s Scripture: that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations. Psalm 67:2 ESV God is gracious to us, He blesses us and He does make His face shine upon us. David sang about this … Continue reading →
Posted in Know God, God's Word, Purpose and Passion, God's Path, Praise God, Trust, Prayer, Holy Spirit, Confidence, Understanding, Hope, Peace, Patience, Jesus Christ, Expectation, Belief, Power, Witness, Kingdom of Heaven
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Tagged Affirmations, Christianity, Religion, bible, The Word, praise, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Jesus Christ, Others, Psalm 67, Acts 8, Visions
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Today’s Scripture: The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing. Psalm 65:13 KJV Disclaimer and reminder: these affirmations are statements of whom God called us to be … Continue reading →
Posted in God's Will, God's Word, Grace, Holy Spirit, Hope, Jesus Christ, Joy, Kingdom of Heaven, Know God, Listening to God, Praise God, Prayer, Purity, Purpose and Passion, Soul, Success, Thanksgiving, Witness, Works, Worship
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Tagged Affirmations, Beauty, bible, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, joy, love, Nature, praise, Psalm 65, Religion, The Word
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Today’s Scripture: A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary … Continue reading →
Posted in God's Will, God's Word, Heart, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Joy, Know God, Listening to God, Love, Power, Praise God, Prayer, Purpose and Passion, Soul, Steps to God, Strength, Success, Worship
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Tagged Affirmations, bible, God, heart mind and soul, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Psalm 63:1, Religion, The Word
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Today’s Scripture: You are my strength, I sing praise to you; you, God, are my fortress, my God on whom I can rely. Psalm 59:17 NIV Twice in this fifty-ninth chapter of Psalms the writer called on God to come … Continue reading →
Posted in Anxiety, Belief, Comfort, depression, Expectation, Faith, God's Will, God's Word, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Know God, Listening to God, Lonliness, Patience, Peace, Praise God, Recovery, Strength, Stress, Trust, Weakness
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Tagged Affirmations, bible, Evil, FAITH, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Psalm 59, Religion, strength, struggles, The Word, Troubles
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Today’s Scripture: I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. Psalm 57:2 ESV Are you busy trying to fulfill your purpose or are you trusting it is God who fulfills it? Sometimes I … Continue reading →
Posted in Confidence, Expectation, Faith, God's Will, God's Word, Heart, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Know God, Knowledge, Praise God, Purpose and Passion, Steps to God, Strength, Success, Trust, Understanding, Works
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Tagged Affirmations, bible, God, Heart, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Psalm 57, Purpose, Religion, The Word
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