Our context from today’s verse is the final written words of Jacob, Yeshua’s half-brother. [BTW, his name wasn’t James. Long story.]…
Daily Word: Why I Don’t Study Proverbs. Proverbs 1:7
Shabbat Shalom! Don’t study Proverbs? What? Terri doesn’t believe in studying Proverbs? Yep. My dear friends, this verse is one of the…
Daily Word: It’s About His Dad—Our Dad. John 5:24
This verse is interesting. Who does Jesus tell His followers — that includes us — to trust for eternal life? The One who sent Him. Who sent…
Daily Word: Waiting for the Fruit? Hebrews 12:11
Hmm. Now, isn’t that the truth? Discipline seems painful, not joyful — at least in the moment. The key is waiting for the fruit of that…
Daily Word: 4 Ways to Love the Unlovable? 1 John 4:11
Shabbat Shalom! God loves us, right? Since God loves us, it should be easy to love one another. Sigh. Unfortunately, sometimes it feels…
Daily Word: Come Little Lambs. Be Restored. Psalm 23:3
Can you feel that sentence in today’s verse? “Restore my soul.” Some translations use “refresh,” but I think I prefer restore…
Daily Word: My Heart Leaps for Joy! Psalm 28:7
We’ve all had those moments. You know, the ones where we know beyond a shadow of a doubt, had the LORD not been our strength and shield we…
Daily Word: Chag Sukkot! Rivers of Living Waters, John 7:38
It was the last great day of the Feast of Sukkot — the Feast of Tabernacles — when Jesus cried out this quote from Isaiah and Zechariah…
Daily Word: A Perfect Life? Psalm 34:20[19]
Shabbat Shalom! Reading a verse or passage in context with at least one chapter — especially Psalms — is necessary to fully understand its…
