Today’s Word
Work Hard, Play Hard?
There is nothing better for a person than that he should eat and drink and find enjoyment in his toil. This also, I saw, is from the hand of God, Ecclesiastes 2:24 ESV Toil – “Hi ho, hi ho, it’s off to work we go.” Ah, the naiveté of those seven dwarfs in the Disney…
Quicksand Theology
“If you do this thing and God so commands you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people also will go to their place in peace.” Exodus 18:23 NASB To endure – Maybe you feel a little like a James Bond martini these days. “Shaken, not stirred.” Maybe you feel as if all this exploration into…
The Messy Text
He said, “Do not stretch out your hand against the lad, and do nothing to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.” Genesis 22:12 NASB Fear God – It’s an ancient but very important story. Christianity sees it as a type of the…
The Myth of Success
As he had come naked from his mother’s womb, so will he return as he came. He will take nothing from the fruit of his labor that he can carry in his hand. This also is a grievous evil—exactly as a man is born, thus will he die. So what is the advantage to him who toils for…
In a Time of Need
God is to us a God of deliverances; and to God the Lord belong escapes from death. Psalm 68:20 NASB God of deliverances – Characterize God’s actions toward men with one word. Go ahead. Try. One word only. The psalmist uses the Hebrew noun mosha’ot, a plural feminine noun derived from a familiar verb, yasha’ – to save, to deliver,…
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