Does showing our good deeds — our good conduct — in the gentleness of wisdom look different than “ordinary” deeds? On the surface, probably not. But wisdom deepens…
Daily Word: Power in Weakness. 2 Corinthians 12:9
Weaknesses are frowned upon in this world. Predators look for weakness. Opportunists capitalize on the weak. However, for those followers…
Daily Word: Requesting in Gratitude? Psalm 37:4
Shabbat Shalom! We all have desires, yes? I love that the translators used requests rather than desires. A desire is a strong feeling of wanting…
Daily Word: Snip. Snip. Snip. John 15:2
Have you ever seen a vineyard after it has been pruned? When we lived in northern California for five years, we would drive by vineyards after the pruning and those poor things…
Daily Word: I Don’t Understand. John 20:21
Shalom aleichem — Peace be unto you! Jesus has just entered a locked room three days after His brutal death on the cross. Why is the door locked…
Daily Word: Childlike Faith. Matthew 18:3-5
Have you ever watched a toddler exploring a beach or pool or even the backyard for the first time? Before the dangers, before the things…
Daily Word: 3 Ways to Season with Grace. Colossians 4:6
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: The Shepherd’s Sacrifice, Isaiah 53:6
Chag Pesach Semeach—Happy Passover. We were the cause of the Shepherd’s sacrifice. And our Heavenly Father knew from the beginning that this would be…
Daily Word: A Kosher Deliverance. Isaiah 53:5
Shabbat Shalom and Chag Semeach! At sundown tomorrow, the Feast of Passover will begin (Leviticus 23:4-8) followed by the Feast of Matzah (Unleavened Bread) for seven days…