Remember the movie The Sound of Music? One of my favorite scenes was when Maria taught the Von Trapp children how to sing. Before she launched into the iconic Do-Re-Mi, she sang, “Let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start. When you read you begin with — ” And the children respond, “A – B – C.”
Daily Word: Isaiah 6:8
There’s a powerful Hebrew word, Hineni (הנני), that is translated into English as Here I am — or Here am I. Isaiah calling out this word while watching a majestic, heavenly scene, a mere human, was brave.
Daily Word: 1 John 2:6
Walk as He Walked. The three small letters from John indicated more wrestling with false teachers trying to infiltrate and confuse the believers.
Daily Word: Luke 6:28
Bless Those Who Curse You. Ever been cut off by another vehicle? Was our first thought, “God bless you!”? Depending upon the circumstances, probably not.
Daily Word: Micah 6:8
Justice, Mercy, Humility. Essentially, our Heavenly Father is frustrated with His chosen people’s behaviors. Why?
Daily Word: Psalm 23:4
Rod and Staff. It’s interesting how commentaries differ on the symbolism of the “rod and staff.” Everything from Moses’s rod to …
Daily Word: Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword—piercing right through to a separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12, TLV Separation of Soul and Spirit or Unity? The writer of Hebrews — possibly Paul or Luke — …
Daily Word: Ephesians 3:20
A Paradigm Shift. In the early chapters of Ephesians. Paul explains a major spiritual paradigm shift. An impossible shift …
Daily Word: Isaiah 40:8
Believe it or not, chapter 40 was meant as a comfort to Jerusalem. That one day her warfare would be ended and her iniquity removed.