It had been over a year, and the person we had lent a chunk of money to, still had not paid us back. A person from our congregation. They…
Daily Word: A Dolphin in a Kiddie Pool? Matthew 7:8
CONTEXT! Oh, my goodness. This verse has been taken out of context so many times. Used in ways that inevitably cause discouragement, even…
Daily Word: A Blowtorch or Sickle? Matthew 9:37-38
Matthew’s record of Yeshua’s activities in chapter 9 is a whirlwind of healing, deliverance, correction, exhortation, and teaching. Imagine…
Daily Word: Freedom to Choose What? Galatians 5:13
While this is such a beautiful verse, it has been taken out of context and used in ways that are counter to the intent. It’s the word…
Daily Word: Do You Muse? Psalm 77:12-13
The translators’ use of the word “muse” surprised me. Somehow when I think of that word, ethereal pictures appear in my mind with…
Daily Word: It’s All in the Head… Proverbs 7:7
Ever wonder why teenagers struggle with a lack of understanding and a lot of naivety? Why do they make decisions based on emotions rather…
Daily Word: The Selfless Place. Colossians 3:23-24
There is a place and moments where we give selflessly. Women who have given birth understand that moment where we must push with everything…
Daily Word: The Paradigm Change. John 1:29
Whew! John the Immerser, cousin of Yeshua, just publicly spoke a world-changing proclamation! This verse alone could be a series of sermons…
Daily Word: The Great Plan. Philippians 2:7-8
I’m a writer of both fiction and non-fiction. Today’s verses inspired me with a picture in my head—more like a movie. I hope the story…
