Year: 2010

  • Missing Punctuation

    All things are lawful for me, but not all things are profitable.  All things are lawful for me, but I will not be mastered by anything.  1 Corinthians 6:12 Lawful – Brian Rosner makes an off-hand remark about this passage that deserves considerably more attention.  He says, “Apparently some Corinthians were eating in pagan temples…

  • Time Travel

    And God created Man in His image and in the image of God He created him, male and female He created them. Genesis 1:27 Image – An enormous amount of material has been written about this word,tselem. Most of it attempts to elucidate the attributes of the divine image found in human beings. That approach…

  • David’s Ark

    He leads me beside the still waters Psalm 23:2 Still – Actually, the Hebrew word here isn’t “still,” although that could be one of the nuances.  The word is menuhot (plural) from nuah (to rest, to repose, to be quiet).  It is the same root that produces Noah, the man who brought rest to the world (although,…

  • What Happened To My Today’s Word?

    Occasionally, the email server that sends out Today’s Word encounters a problem with an email address.  This is called a “bounce.”  That usually means your mailbox is full or your spam filter is sending back a  message or something. Anyway, when this happens several times, our email server automatically DROPS your name from the list…

  • Consejería Matrimonial

    “Así que, somos embajadores en nombre de Cristo, como si Dios rogase por medio de nosotros; os rogamos en nombre de Cristo: Reconciliaos con Dios.” 2 Corintios 5:20 Reconciliarse: Hasta ahora hemos aprendido que la relación de pacto de Dios con nosotros está reflejada en la metáfora de la fidelidad marital. No se trata solo…

  • Marriage Counseling

    Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were entreating through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. 2 Corinthians 5:20 Be Reconciled – By now we have learned that God’s covenant relationship with us is reflected in the metaphor of marital faithfulness.  It’s not just about sexual fidelity…

  • Diplomáticos de Dios

    “Así que, somos embajadores en nombre de Cristo, como si Dios rogase por medio de nosotros; os rogamos en nombre de Cristo: Reconciliaos con Dios. 2 Corintios 5:20 Embajadores: ¿Es Usted un embajador de Yeshúa HaMashíaj [Jesús el Mesías*]? Pablo dice que lo es. Más aún, él declara que todo el que es una nueva…