Shabbat Shalom! How does an arrogant person cause strife? It’s not just that they feel they are right — about almost everything — it’s that…
Daily Word: Ready for Some Sparks? Proverbs 27:17
If we are ready, if we’re truly ready to learn from one another, there are a few questions to ask ourselves. Ready?…
Daily Word: A Balanced Life? Proverbs 21:21
In our quest for living a righteous life, we can sometimes hyper-focus on our works and internal examinations. So much so that when we look…
Daily Word: Watch What Happens! 2 Chronicles 7:14
In today’s passage, King Solomon dedicates the beautiful new Temple to GOD. What an auspices moment in history! When ADONAI [the LORD]…
Daily Word: The Invisible Treasures? Matthew 6:19
Jesus continues His “Sermon on the Mount” in chapter 6 (and seven). In chapter 6, as is notable in today’s verse, is the term, “Do not store up…
Daily Word: The Latest Fashion: Humility? 1 Peter 5:6
While this verse is directed to the “elders” (vs. 1), we can all take a lesson in Peter’s letter to the diaspora (Jewish people living outside Israel) and the growing number…
Daily Word: Deny Myself? Oy! Luke 9:23-24
Deny myself? Really? Our Savior’s statement probably wouldn’t fly in today’s world — follower of Jesus or not. To deny ourselves means we…
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: Does Your “Crown” Fit? Proverbs 30:29-31, TLV
This might be a “blink”* passage for you — it sure was for me for a number of years. Recently, our Heavenly Father cracked the window into…
