The Hebrew word for repent is “teshuvah,” which literally means to turn or return. The Greek “metanoiete,” is similar in that it is related to “nous,” as in changing the mind. I like the image of turning and returning.
Daily Word: Revelation 21:4
Sigh. One day, my friends. We know that one day it will be fulfilled, so we continue to press in.
Daily Word: Psalm 8:4-5
Have you ever stargazed? Marveled at God’s handiwork and the shear magnitude of His creation? Then, looked at us and our concerns?
Daily Word: Psalm 27:14
Sometimes the most difficult thing we can do in our faith journey is to wait. Waiting requires faith — real faith. Not just lip service, or formula faith — if I do this, then God does this — but, real Thy-Will-Be-Done Faith.
Daily Word: 2 Timothy 1:7
Context. In Paul’s second letter to his “spiritual” son, Timothy, he exhorts Timothy to press on without him. Knowing the context of this verse reveals even more helpful insights for us.
Daily Word: Proverbs 20:7
Happy Father’s Day! To all the fathers, those who father, those who are about to father, those who long to father, God bless you and thank you.
Daily Word: Psalm 34:18[19]
Tomorrow, millions and millions will celebrate Father’s Day. But for some, tomorrow is a reminder of loss and pain.
Daily Word: Galatians 5:14
Many folks think that Jesus put aside the Law — the Torah — but He didn’t (Matthew 5:17). In fact, He quoted His Father’s instructions about the Torah, from the Torah…
Daily Word: Matthew 6:25
You know what I noticed? The more stuff I have, the more I worry about other stuff. What about you?