Today’s Word

Today’s Word

  • The Beginning of Wisdom

    and he said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.”  Genesis 3:10 Afraid – We know this word.  We just don’t know it in this context.  It is yare, the verb that means “to fear, to respect, to reverence and to be afraid.” …

  • The First Shema

    and he said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.”  Genesis 3:10 Heard – “Sh’ma, O Israel” is the center of the faith.  Every day Israel is called to listen and obey.  The word shema means both – listen and obey.  But the…

  • Wealth Redistribution

    “Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them, otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.”  Matthew 6:1 Righteousness – Yeshua proclaims Kingdom principles.  He announces how the citizens of His Father’s Kingdom act in ways that compete with the kingdoms of this world.  He is not talking about…

  • As By One Man

    and when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and ate, and gave also to her husband with her; and he ate  Genesis 3:6 With Her – “Why, oh,…

  • Kingdom Politics

    Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ  Philippians 1:27  Conduct Yourselves – What is the Kingdom of God on earth?  If you listen to most teaching and preaching, you soon discover that the Kingdom is “within you,” that is, it is an internal religious attitude that should, but doesn’t always,…

  • The Two-layered Universe

    and to death’s dust did You thrust me.   Psalm 22:16 You – You and I don’t see very well.  That’s why we need God’s perspective.  God sees perfectly.  The only problem is that God doesn’t usually tell us what to look at and when He does, it is often after He’s through working.  Let’s take…

  • Wisdom of the World

    and when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and ate  Genesis 3:6  To Make One Wise – I hope you aren’t getting tired of this story.  We have just…

  • Open Door Policy

    and when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and ate, and gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.  Genesis 3:6 To Be Desired – What…

  • Border Crossing

    and when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and ate Genesis 3:6 Pleasant To The Eyes – When does a glance become a desire?  Someone attractive walks by. …

  • Creation Reversed

    and when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and ate  Genesis 3:6 Good – God ordered creation.  That means that God put borders around every part of creation…