Each day there are millions who will celebrate anniversaries, birthdays, special days. But for some—such as those in Israel—today and other special days are a reminder…
Daily Word: Enjoying the Test? Jacob [James] 1:12
The first time I rode a rollercoaster was a right-of-passage moment. Looking back, it set a precedent for facing my fears. One of my younger…
Daily Word: Where Do We Find the Compassion? Jacob [James] 1:27
Many of us are on difficult journeys: walking with our parents through the trials of old age that include dementia and/or Alzheimer, or dealing…
Daily Word: Mobile Faith? Psalm 46:2[1]
Anyone out there remember the credit card commercial slogan, “Don’t leave home without it!”? That was the first thought I had when reading today’s verse…
Daily Word: Seeking Wholeheartedly. Jeremiah 29:13
Shabbat Shalom. Jeremiah has some of the most beautiful understanding of the Creator of the Universe. The prophet also shows our Creator’s…
Daily Word: Echad—One? Zechariah 14:9
Shabbat Shalom! Those who love delving into the book of Revelation will love Zechariah. Reading today’s chapter will give us the flavor of the last book of the Bible…
Daily Word: Seek Shalom. 1 Peter 3:12
Dear Peter. Gotta love him. In this letter, he writes to the believers of Messiah — both Jewish and non-Jewish — to instruct them in how to live…
Daily Word: Weed Out Worry. Matthew 6:24
This is another verse where context is important. In this chapter, Jesus talks about people who love appearing impressive and righteous…
Daily Word: Action vs. Words 1 Corinthians 13:13
With all the dissent and fear and anxiety around us, is the LORD requiring this of us? To step toward real acts of love and service? Yes…
