Category: Daily Word

I find a great lesson in how Paul always starts off his letters. He always begins with a greeting of grace, peace, and love. He always starts off on the right foot, and in the right mindset. Even when he is delivering a message of correction, he does it seeking peace and love, doing his

Today’s scripture reminds me of the time when I was at my uncle’s funeral. It was a catholic funeral, and we were instructed that if we could take communion if we were catholic, but if we were not that we should cross our arms and receive a blessing. This deeply disturbed me because nowhere in

What a great verse to start off the day. Paul is encouraging the Thessalonian church to continue their walk with the Lord and to take their relationship to another level, to take their commitment to another level – to “do this more and more.” Paul is a true leader and motivator who loves those he

In this chapter, Paul is writing to the church in Thessalonica and sharing with them the encouraging report that came back to him from Timothy who he had sent there in his place. Two great lessons here: (1) Paul is holding himself fully accountable to the result, even though he was not there and sent

In reading Psalms 30 today I couldn’t help but think about the beauty of the human voice. MedicineNet.com defines the voice box, or larynx, as, “the portion of the respiratory (breathing) tract containing the vocal cords which produce sound.” The sound of a newborn baby crying when they first come into this world, hearing the

The bible says that these are some of the last words of David. How interesting is it that one of the most prolific leaders of Israel gives all of the credit for his leadership and success to God and God alone. When something was not going well, David always turned to God to seek guidance.

Distraught is defined as “deeply upset and agitated.” How many of us have ever been deeply upset to the point of being agitated? It’s like a range of emotions that hit us an overwhelm us. Psalm 55 is a great Psalm that David wrote when he was deeply troubled. How many of us are free

Simple, and so profound. When we trust in God, there is nothing to fear. Not even man can do anything to us that will affect us going to our true home in heaven if we love the Lord our God with all our heart, all our mind, and all our soul, and all our strength,

Throughout our lives we are continually bombarded with temptation. It is especially easy today with technology and the ability of information to freely flow into our homes and lives. This greatly effects our agendas, our thinking, our attitudes and mindset, and our physical health. What are we to do? How are we to guard ourselves,

Today’s scripture is a great guide to how we should treat each other, especially those in need. Jesus talks about feeding and clothing those who are sick or in prison. Whenever we do something for someone else out of the goodness of our heart, that is pleasing to God. Jesus continues to model through Matthew