Today we celebrate the memorial of Esther and Mordechai’s faith with the “Feast of Lots”. If you aren’t familiar with Esther—or Hadassah…
Daily Word: Hot! Hot! Hot! Proverbs 6:28
I hope you’ll bear with me as we walk through this proverb (pun intended). Firewalking is an ancient ritual done by everyone from shamans…
Daily Word: Today’s To-Do List? Luke 9:23-24
What’s on our to-do list? Deny ourself? Pick up our cross? Lose our life? Most likely not— perhaps something more like pick up milk and…
Daily Word: Paul’s Two Parties. Philippians 1:6
Context. Paul writes to the believers in Philippi . . . From prison. He begins with a blessing and proceeds to encourage them in their faith…
Daily Word: What is Your Abiding Story? Psalm 91:1-2
Elyon—God Most High. Our Heavenly Father is our place of refuge. Does that mean bad things won’t happen to us? No, bad things do happen…
Daily Word: Call Out! Cry for It! Proverbs 2:3
Have you ever called out for insight? Cried out for discernment? I sure did. With reading and math disabilities, I made a lot of mistakes…
Daily Word: Can You Hear Her? Proverbs 1:20
If you read a chapter of Proverbs each day, it’s time to roll back to chapter one. As 2023 progresses, there may be many questions about…
Daily Word: Count to 10! Romans 12:21
What’s our first response when someone hurts us? Experts say it is one of two things: strike back or run away. Or maybe hit and run…
Daily Blog: Watch the Rear. Proverbs 27:12
A friend of mine is a counselor who uses horses as therapy. She has worked successfully with PTSD patients and those with developmental…