Whenever I read this verse, I think of Betsie ten Boom, Corrie’s sister. In the movie, The Hiding Place, the ten Boom sisters stood in…
Daily Word: Giving vs. Shortages. Proverbs 11:25
Remember the shortages of toilet paper, paper towels, masks, and hand sanitizer? How many of us grabbed what we could out of fear, rather…
Daily Word: He Sees All. Proverbs 5:21
One of my most humiliating events occurred when I was in third grade. I got into trouble. Not just trouble, but a quadruple-portion trouble…
Daily Word: No Excuses. Ephesians 4:2
Do we allow disagreements and fear as excuses to not put up with one another in love? Unfortunately, for many of us, being right or…
Daily Word: Hear the Siren? Jacob (James) 1:22-24, TLV
This is a meaty passage, don’t you think? My takeaway is that I have a choice to be a doer of God’s word or only a hearer.A doer will try…
Daily Word: What is Forever? Isaiah 26:4
Trust in the LORD forever. Forever. What does that even look like? Our finite minds might try to imagine eternity, but because our brains…
Daily Word: Just Walk Away? Proverbs 14:7
Ever participate in a foolish conversation? How long did it take before we came to that realization?A “fool” is the opposite of someone…
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…