Wholly Heard by The Rock of Our Salvation. The context of this verse is a new mother, Hannah who had once been barren, honors her vow to GOD . . .
My Writing Journey: When Books Pierce The Heart
A writer never knows how a story will impact a reader. Whether fiction or nonfiction, a story or homily, a writer never knows where the heart of the reader
Daily Word: What is the Therefore There for? Matthew 7:24
What is the “THEREFORE” there for? It’s a biggie. Jesus is wrapping up His Sermon on the Mount. He summarizes the importance of . . .
Daily Word: Don’t Look at the Hurt. Philippians 4:8
Whenever I read this verse, I think of Betsie ten Boom, Corrie’s sister. In the movie, The Hiding Place, the ten Boom sisters stood in line waiting to be deloused at Ravensbruck . . .
Daily Word: The Perfect Love We Don’t Talk About. 1 John 4:18
This verse is deep. Typically, folks — me included — don’t contextualize the “perfect love drives out fear.”
Daily Word: Shalom. John 14:7
Last year, my friend shared this photo of two men comforting a woman as they sought temporary shelter during a rocket attack in Israel.
Daily Word: Hineni–I’m Here! Isaiah 6:8
There’s a powerful Hebrew word, Hineni (הנני), that is translated into English as Here I am — or Here am I.
Daily Word: A Reality Worth Checking, Romans 8:31
If you are struggling today with a bad report, politics, or whatever, know this, nothing can separate from the love of Jesus.
Daily Word: Humility, Repentance, Prayer, Then Watch What Happens! 2 Chronicles 7:14
King Solomon dedicates the beautiful new Temple to GOD. What an auspices moment in history! When ADONAI appears, the high priests can’t even enter the Temple because His presence is so powerful . . .