Today’s Word
The Leviticus Man
Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction. 2 Timothy 4:2 Be Ready – What does it mean to “be ready?” Do you think of poised preparation? Do images of textbooks and classrooms come to mind? Are you carrying an invitation card in your…
Bless The Food?
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and He knows those who take refuge in Him. Nahum 1:7 Good – “Don’t forget the blessing.” Is that the common invocation before a meal in your house? I learned my kindergarten version early in life. “God is great and God is good, and…
Be Like JB
Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction. 2 Timothy 4:2 Preach – When you passed that man on the street corner with the sign “Jesus Saves,” did you think about this verse? When you heard that last rousing sermon, did Paul’s direction come…
What’s In A Name?
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and He knows those who take refuge in Him. Nahum 1:7 Nahum – Your name in God’s language might easily be a summary of the purpose of your life. Of course, the names we give our children today, and the names we have been…
Emotional Motion
leave your offering there before the altar, and go your way, first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering Matthew 5:24 Be Reconciled – When we find a word in the Greek New Testament that is used only one time, we need to pay close attention. We need to ask,…
Secret Agent (1)
leave your offering there before the altar, and go your way, first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering Matthew 5:24 Go Your Way – In his commentary on Matthew, Nicoll says, “Reconciliation before sacrifice: morality before religion” and calls this one of the four cardinal principles of worship. If…
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