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Helping Takes Ability & Willingness
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(4) But if a widow has children or grandchildren, these should learn first of all to put their religion into practice by caring for their own family and so repaying their parents and grandparents, for this...
Don’t Fret Or Face Regret – Trust the Lord & Plan Ahead!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(7) Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes. (8) Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fre...
We Are Sharp Swords Made To Smite Unclean Forces
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.’ (Ephesians 2:10) The late Soviet dissident Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn provided a quot...
Retirement Does Not Apply To Our Christian Work – Think ‘Reassignment’
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(23) The Lord said to Moses, (24) “This applies to the Levites: Men twenty-five years old or more shall come to take part in the work at the tent of meeting, (25) but at the age of fifty, they must retir...
Is The Current Israeli Situation a ‘Psalm 83’ Conflict?
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(1)…O God, do not remain silent; do not turn a deaf ear, do not stand aloof, O God. (2) See how your enemies growl, how your foes rear their heads. (3) With cunning they conspire against your people...
Be A Good Neighbor
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.’ (Matthew 7:12); ‘(23) “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything...
True, lasting peace through Christ
Peace! We cry out for peace! Peace in Israel. Peace in Ukraine. Peace in the corridors of our government. Peace at the borders of our country. Peace in the streets of our land. Peace ...
Ask God for Wisdom & Discernment
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(8) <Solomon asked God,> ‘Your servant is here among the people you have chosen, a great people, too numerous to count or number. (9) So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people a...
God Overcomes The Odds
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<David said to Goliath,> “All those gathered here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the Lord saves; for the battle is the Lord’s, and he will give all of you into our hands.”...
Keep Your Water Clean & Your Container Leak-Free!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<God said to Jeremiah,>“My people have committed two sins: They have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and have dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water.’ (Jerem...
Be Content With What The Lord Provides
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(6) But godliness with contentment is great gain. (7) For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. (8) But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.’ (1 Tim...
Acting Righteous Is Not (Necessarily) Being Righteous
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(1) Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property. (2) With his wife’s full knowledge he kept back part of the money for himself, but brought the rest and p...