There is a saying I really dislike: “No good deed goes unpunished.” The world seems to revel in sin and revile Godly behavior. And more…
Daily Word: Strength to the Weary. Isaiah 40:29
Happy New Year! I hope this devotion is helpful for you—it was for me.Context. This verse is tucked into one of the most encouraging…
Daily Word: A Different Perspective. Psalm 95:6
Some scholars believe Psalm 95 is part of a series of psalms (93, 95-99) called “enthronement psalms.” Written around the Babylonian exile…
Daily Word: Alzheimer’s Warriors. Matthew 5:10
What does Alzheimer’s disease have to do with today’s verse? First, what is persecution anyway? It is defined as a program or campaign to…
Daily Word: Strength to the Weary. Isaiah 40:29
Happy New Year! I hope this devotion is helpful for you—it was for me.Context. This verse is tucked into one of the most encouraging…
Daily Word: Watch Those Fastballs! 1 Thessalonians 5:15
When someone “strikes” out at us and our faith, do we “strike” back? Do we lob Bible passages like fastballs with the intent of harming or getting back at our attackers?
Daily Word: Just Checking In, 1 Thessalonians 3:3
It appears from the context of 1 Thessalonians that he addresses newly converted non-Jews, by his remarks about turning from idols to the one true GOD (vss. 9). The new believers in Thessalonica were going through some trials …
Daily Word: Alzheimer and Warriors, Matthew 5:10
Alzheimer and Warriors. What does Alzheimer’s have to do with today’s verse? First, what is persecution anyway?
