Have you ever eaten a dish that was too salty or spicy? Or not enough salt? I have. And depending upon the situation, I might move the food around on my plate…
Daily Word: Love Is… 1 Corinthians 13:4
Shabbat Shalom! This chapter is probably spoken at more Christian weddings than any other — and rightfully so. But I would argue it should…
Daily Word: Law vs. Grace? Romans 6:23
Believe it or not, this chapter in Romans has some controversy — or I should say — controversy concerning the understanding of grace vs. the Law…
Daily Word: Putting Up with One Another? Ephesians 4:2
Okay, I am chuckling here. The translators’ use of “putting up with one another in love” is awesome. We all know folks that annoy us…
Daily Word: Exhausted by Fools? Proverbs 27:3
Shabbat Shalom! Ever wonder why provocation by someone who doesn’t know any better is more exhausting than someone with an evil intent…
Daily Word: What Does God Think When We Mess Up? Proverbs 24:16
I love this passage. I’ve taken great comfort in the picture of the Creator of the Universe as our Abba—Daddy. In this one verse, we can…
Daily Word: What “Meal” are we Serving? Proverbs 15:17
Have you ever entered a home filled with the love of GOD — where the family dwells in unity, peace, and commitment? Do you remember what…
Daily Word: Give Grace and Mercy? Proverbs 24:17-18
Today’s proverb speaks of not taking pleasure in those we’re angry with when they stumble and fall.When someone who has mistreated us or…
Daily Word: The Oppressed and the Oppressor… Proverbs 22:22-23
I remember that crushing feeling of fear. The fear that at some point I would run into that bully alone and vulnerable. He would corner me…