Who exactly are the poor in spirit? What does it mean to be poor in spirit? When we think of a poor person — especially the way the Bible…
Daily Word: Remember When God . . .? Psalm 34:5-6 [4-5], TLV
At sundown, those who celebrate the Biblical feasts will begin the fast for Yom Kippur — the Day of Atonement (Leviticus 23:26-32). It…
Daily Word: Envy, Anyone? Proverbs 23:17
Why would we envy sinners? What do they have, really, that we want? If we’re honest with ourselves, many of us wish we had nice/nicer…
Daily Word: The Lionhearted. Proverbs 22:11
I love this verse! It reminds me of how Lucy Pevensie’s pure heart enabled her to connect with Aslan before her siblings — not her…
Daily Word: Bigger Than Us? Proverbs 21:12
Well, today’s proverb is one of those confusing passages. As I often do, I researched various scholarly works for the wise ones’…
Daily Word: It’s About His Dad! John 5:24
This verse is interesting. Who does Jesus tell His followers — that includes us — to trust for eternal life? The One who sent Him. Who…
Daily Word: Transformed Not Conformed. Romans 12:2
This verse nestles within another memorable chapter. Paul instructs the Roman believing community to be transformed by the Creator rather…
Daily Word: Loving Examples. 1 John 4:19
Another drop-the-mic verse. We learn how to love because we have the perfect example, Yeshua — Jesus. But are there other examples of a…
Daily Word: Who’s a Worm?? Isaiah 41:13
Okay. I must chuckle. Context is so important. Did you read verse 14? “‘Fear not, you worm Jacob, you men of Israel! I will help you…
