What is strife? How does greed create an environment of strife? Strife is defined as an angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental…
Daily Word: A Mountie? Proverbs 21:8
My graphic today is of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer. Perhaps because of watching the television series Due South, I think of…
Daily Word: Why Me? Proverbs 2:8
Our journey is fraught with challenges — some of our making, others intended to harm us. We will either draw closer to our Heavenly Father…
Daily Word: Holding Too Tight? 2 Peter 3:9
Is it possible to hold too tight to “GOD’s Promises?” Our beloved brother, Peter writes this final message shortly before he and his wife…
Daily Word: How Do We Handle Praise. Proverbs 27:2
This verse seems pretty straightforward, right? Don’t brag or boast. But, as always with Proverbs, there are layers of insights and…
Daily Word: Our Song of Ascent. Psalm 130:5
Today’s verse is nestled within a Song of Ascents (vs. 1) psalm. If you’ve read my devotions over the years, you probably remember that…
Daily Word: The Greatest Gift. Ephesians 2:8-9
Whether you celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah—or both—there are probably a few gifts in your future. Gifts we give. Gifts we receive. But…
Daily Word: A Valuable Lesson, Proverbs 30:10
Remember our gratitude for those souls working in the service industries during COVID? But did we learn a lesson? Those souls working in…
Daily Word: Poor in Spirit? Matthew 5:3
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…