Remember the old adage, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me”? If only that were true. As we can see in…
Daily Word: “Yo! Peter!” 2 Peter 1:3
To coin an elegant Jersey response, “Yo, Peter! Preach it!” In this chapter, it is no holds barred for our outspoken brother. After…
Daily Word: Tried and True. 2 Timothy 2:15
In Paul’s letter to his spiritual son, he focuses on the importance of growth. Not just in numbers but generating new generations of…
Daily Word: Who is Stirring Up Your Anger? Proverbs 30:33
With the political theater revving up, there’s already a lot of anger stirring. Why is the “stirring” happening? That is a simple question…
Daily Word: Don’t Give Up! Galatians 6:9
We’ve tried and tried and tried, but we can’t seem to get a breakthrough. Not for us, but in trying to make a difference in others on…
Daily Word: Nice vs. Kind. Ephesians 4:32
Awhile back there were these commercials for an energy/snack bar called KIND. It was a thoughtful advertisement because it practically…
Daily Word: Flattery vs. Affirmation. Proverbs 26:28
As someone who hungered for affirmation, I didn’t understand how flattery was the opposite of affirmation. And that flattery could cause…
Daily Word: Love that Carries Through. 1 Corinthians 13:6
Injustice comes in different forms. As redeemed children of our Heavenly Father, we can choose to rejoice in truth or in being justified…
Daily Word: A New Heart, Ezekiel 36:26
Remember that old song, “What the world needs now, is love sweet love”? Hmm. I kind of agree, but to have a true sacrificial love, it takes a certain type of heart. A heart that comes from the Creator of the Universe — our Father.
