Context is so important with today’s verse. Verse 5 begins with what is called the V’ahavta — which means “and you shall love.” The V’ahavta follows the Shem…
Daily Word: Make Disciples. Matthew 28:19
Shabbat Shalom! I admire missionaries to remote lands most of us have never heard of. Could I do it? Probably not. And sometimes, I feel a…
Daily Word: Searching for the Light in this World? Isaiah 60:1
Shabbat Shalom! Arise! Shine! Today’s verse leads us into one of the most profound chapters of prophesies. Some have come to be, others are…
Daily Word: Never? Never Shaken? Psalm 55:23
Never is a big word. It’s right up there with e-t-e-r-n-i-t-y. Psalm 55 is King David’s plea for help against his enemies. Not just any enemy…
Daily Word: Becoming New. 2 Corinthians 5:17
We’ve all done it. A cringe-worthy act or hurtful words — things we wish we could take back. But we can’t. We can’t because those actions…
Daily Word: Never Give Up… Proverbs 28:14
Shabbat Shalom! You know what? Sometimes life can beat us down. Sometimes life is so complicated we want to check out. Hide from the daily…
Daily Word: Exhausted by Fools? Proverbs 27:3
Shabbat Shalom! Ever wonder why provocation by someone who doesn’t know any better is more exhausting than someone with an evil intent…
Daily Word: Owners or Stewards? Proverbs 21:20
Do you like to antique shop? Ever wonder at what point a piece of furniture is considered an antique? It must be at least 100 years old! Which means that wardrobe or dining table must be well-constructed and well-cared for it to last that long. An owner of something that valuable really isn’t the owner because the furniture will last longer than them.
Daily Word: Do We Need to Clean our “Kingdoms?” Proverbs 20:26
Did you know you rule a “kingdom?” Your kingdom may be your family, your business, classroom, or even your vehicle when you drive to work or run errands. Whatever or wherever you “govern” or have authority, that is your mini kingdom. Including our own minds.
