Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(1) This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth, Noah’s sons, who themselves had sons after the flood.… (32) These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their lines of descent, within their nations. From these the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.‘ (Genesis 10:1, 32) The first account…
Word-of-the-Day: ‘<God said to Israel through a vision of Isaiah,> “Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed <or correct the oppressor>. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow.”’ (Isaiah 1:17); ‘<God said to Israel through Amos,> “(23) Away with the noise of your songs! I will not…
Word-of-the-Day: ‘(12) In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You need milk, not solid food! (13) Anyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is not acquainted with the teaching about righteousness. (14) But solid…
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘From one man He made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands.‘ (Acts 17:26); ‘He changes times and seasons; He deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the…
Word-of-the-Day: ‘(9) Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices (10) and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.’ (Colossians 3:9-10) There are two ways we can lie, or provide a false narrative. The first…
Word-of-the-Day: ‘(23) Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, (24) since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.’ (Colossians 3:23-24) We often see organizations and the government, and…
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(43) <Jesus said to the Jews,>”Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say. (44) You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is…
Word of the Day: ‘(9) But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless. (10) Warn a divisive person once, and then warn them a second time. After that, have nothing to do with them. (11) You may be sure that such people are warped…
Word of the Day: ‘Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.’ (Proverbs 13:12) As I grow older, although I live with no regrets, I occasionally think ‘what if’. Mostly it’s ‘what if I knew back in the 1980s to invest in tech stocks’, or ‘what if I…
