Today’s Word

Trust

“How blessed is the man who has made the Lord his trust”  Psalm 40:4  Trust – Hebrew batah. The word means the sense of well-being and security that results from having something or someone in whom to place confidence.  It is translated in the Greek Old Testament as “hope”, not “belief”.  It stresses the feeling of…
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Help

For I am the Lord your God, who upholds your right hand, Who says “Do not fear, I will help you”. Isaiah 41: 13 Help – This word comes from a root word (azar) meaning to rescue or save or to excuse.  The general sense is military assistance, but in the Psalms God’s help arrives…
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Wait

“Yet those who wait for the Lord will gain new strength”  Isaiah 40:31 Wait – The Hebrew root is qawa. It means “I wait, look for or hope with eager expectation”.  Faith is often expressed in patient endurance confidently knowing that God will act.  Waiting involves the very essence of a person’s soul.  There will…
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