Context is so important with today’s verse. Verse 5 begins what is called the V’ahavta — which means “and you shall love.” The V’ahavta follows the Shema (verse 4)…
Daily Word: 1 Peter 3:13
Did anyone roll their eyes when reading this verse? If I want to be honest, I did. “Who is going harm” us? Most of us have a long list of people — but really, there is only one and his crew.
Daily Word: 1 Corinthians 10:13
Has anyone ever said to you, “God doesn’t give you more than you can handle.”? That saying — which isn’t Scriptural — is most likely based on this verse.
Daily Word: Matthew 28:10
admire missionaries to remote lands most of us have never heard of. Could I do it? Probably not. And sometimes, I feel a bit selfish. Despite all the unrest here, we have it pretty good.
Daily Word: 1 Peter 5:10
Yippee! Time to talk about suffering! The apostle Peter has spiritual street cred when it comes to suffering and …
Psalm 139:13-14-awesomely-wonderfully-made
Do you feel awesomely and wonderfully made? Sometimes I do — sometimes I don’t, Other times, it’s meh. The thing is …
Daily Word: 2 Timothy 1:7
I have recited this verse for myself immeasurable times because of my issues with fear. This and other verses help center me back into the reality of who God is, and who I am as His child. But, knowing the context of this verse reveals even more helpful insights for us.
Daily Word: 2 Corinthians 5:17
We’ve all done it. Cringe-worthy acts or hurtful words — things we wish we could take back. But God says that we’re free, yet the …
Daily Word: Psalm 24:1
If the Creator of the Universe, publishes an owner’s manual, it stands to reason we would greatly benefit from reading it.
