Paul was dealing with a real controversy within the believing community in Galatia. The new Gentile believers were confused.
Daily Word: Why is Unity Important? 1 Corinthians 12:25-27
Why is Unity Important? “We’re in this together,” right? Actually, it should be, “Together, we’re in this.” I like that. In America, we prefer the individuality part better than the whole.
Daily Word: Chazak! 1 Corinthians 16:13
Last year, I choose a word for the year, Chazak! Guess what? I chose it again? Why? Sometimes we just need to dwell a while …
Daily Word: Every Thought? 2 Corinthians 10:5
Every Thought? A few years ago, I received this revelation. It’s simple really. I can’t hide my thoughts from God. Here’s the thing.
Daily Word: Harvest? All the Fields? Matthew 9:37-38
Matthew’s record of Yeshua’s activity in chapter 9 is a whirlwind of healing, deliverance, correction, exhortation, and teaching. Imagine following Him from miracle to miracle, watching Him give “what for” to snooty Pharisees, and perhaps, patting one another on the backs that they were the chosen ones.
Daily Word: Love our Enemies? Matthew 5:44
Love our Enemies? Really? And pray for those who go out of their way to persecute us? Oy!
Daily Word: Don’t Worry? John 16:33
John 16 was written but a few days before the unthinkable would happen. Yeshua [Jesus] would be betrayed by one of their own, tortured, nailed to a cross, and die.
Daily Word: Find the Blank Wall, Psalm 119:114
We all need a hiding place from time to time. Where we hide and take refuge is important. Others chose to fight, but this hiding place …
Daily Word: Eat or Drink What? 1 Corinthians 10:31
Eat or Drink What To the Glory of God? Whether we eat or drink, what? When we lived in Philly, our rabbi used to say . . .
