Most likely, this psalm — written by David — was a psalm of ascent. The Jewish people prepared for worship, by worshipping. This…
Daily Word: What Do We Seek? Colossians 3:1
Did you catch that? Jesus sits at the right hand of His Father. There He intercedes — He prays on our behalf to His Father…
Daily Word: A Love Letter. Isaiah 43:2
Sigh. Today’s verse is part of a chapter I love for several reasons. First, because it is a “love letter” from the LORD to Israel…
Daily Word: One Day . . . Revelation 21:4
Sigh. One day, my friends. We know that one day it will be fulfilled, so we continue to press in. If you’re having a difficult day…
Daily Word: A Bubble of Peace? Philippians 4:7
Shalom? Have you ever felt it? You shouldn’t feel calm or clearheaded, but you are. There is grief or chaos or hopelessness or fear…
Daily Word: Tribbling Troubles, Psalm 94:19
live in my head. It’s helpful as an author, but can be detrimental to my emotional and spiritual wellbeing. Do you know what I mean? Today’s verse describes me a little too accurately. If left unchecked, my troubling thoughts will multiply.
Daily Word: Write Your Own Michtam? Psalm 56:3[4]
What is a Michtam? Why should we write our own michtam?
Daily Word: Who’s a Worm? Isaiah 41:13
Okay. I have to chuckle. Context is so important. Did you read verse 14? “‘Fear not, you worm Jacob, you men of Israel! . . .”
Daily Word: I Don’t Understand. John 20:2
I Don’t Understand. Shalom aleichem — Peace be unto you! Perhaps we can take some comfort in the story behind this verse.