Daily Word: The Art of Good Deeds, Jacob [James] 3:13

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Does showing our good deeds — our good conduct — in the gentleness of wisdom look different than “ordinary” deeds? On the surface, probably not. But wisdom deepens…

Daily Word: Don’t Mess With GOD’s Kids. Isaiah 54:17

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Has anyone ever said bad things about someone you care about? Probably. Were they true? No? Or partially true? Possibly. But because we love that person…

Daily Word: Requesting in Gratitude? Psalm 37:4

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Shabbat Shalom! We all have desires, yes? I love that the translators used requests rather than desires. A desire is a strong feeling of wanting…

Daily Word: Snip. Snip. Snip. John 15:2

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Have you ever seen a vineyard after it has been pruned? When we lived in northern California for five years, we would drive by vineyards after the pruning and those poor things…

Daily Word: I Don’t Understand. John 20:21

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Shalom aleichem — Peace be unto you! Jesus has just entered a locked room three days after His brutal death on the cross. Why is the door locked…

Daily Word: 3 Ways to Season with Grace. Colossians 4:6

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Have you ever eaten a dish that was too salty or spicy? Or not enough salt? I have. And depending upon the situation, I might move the food around on my plate…