Tag Archives: Meaning

Chapter-a-Day Acts 20

“But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus—the work of telling others the Good News about the wonderful grace of God.” Acts 20:24 (NLT) It is … Continue reading

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Following Their Passion. Making a Difference.

One of the most fascinating aspects of being a dad has been watching our girls grow into their own persons and launch on their own paths. Seeds of passion that subtly presented themselves in childhood slowly and beautifully bloom as … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Leviticus 24

 It makes no difference whether he is a foreigner or a native, if he blasphemes the Name, he will be put to death. Leviticus 24:16 (MSG) blas·pheme /blæsˈfim, ˈblæsfim/[blas-feem, blas-feem] verb, -phemed, -phem·ing. –verb (used with object) 1. to speak … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Jeremiah 37

“And tell me, whatever has become of your prophets who preached all those sermons saying that the king of Babylon would never attack you or this land?” Jeremiah 37:19 (MSG) “Old Testament Persons for $800, Alex.” “A contemporary of the … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Jeremiah 34

  “‘But listen, O Zedekiah king of Judah, to the rest of the Message of God. You won’t be killed. You’ll die a peaceful death. They will honor you with funeral rites as they honored your ancestors, the kings who … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Romans 11

Everything comes from him;    Everything happens through him;    Everything ends up in him.    Always glory! Always praise!       Yes. Yes. Yes. Romans 11:36 (MSG) It’s not about you.

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Chapter-a-Day Isaiah 7

Then God told Isaiah, "Go and meet Ahaz. Take your son Shear-jashub (A-Remnant-Will-Return) with you." Isaiah 7:3 (MSG) Names have meaning. There can be historical meaning in a name (Just ask any "Doubting Thomas"). There can be linguistic meaning in a name (Thomas … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day 2 Kings 13

The children of Israel were again able to live at peace in their own homes. But it didn't make any difference: They didn't change their lives, didn't turn away from the Jeroboam-sins that now characterized Israel, including the sex-and-religion shrines … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Micah 1

 Look! The LORD is coming from his dwelling place; he comes down and treads the high places of the earth. Micah 1:3 (MSG) Christmas draws near. You can't escape it. I'm travelling on business this week and across from my hotel … Continue reading

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