Today’s Word

What Do You Want? (1)

Delight yourself in the Lord; and He will give you the desires of your heart.  Psalm 37:4  NASB Desires – The first word in this verse is a word that expresses the sheer enjoyment of the person of God.  When we delight in who God is an amazing transformation occurs.  Our lives progress toward fulfillment. …
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Drawing Enemy Lines

you will be covered with shame, and you will be cut off forever  Obadiah 10  NASB Shame – The Hebrew word bushah is used only four times in the Old Testament.  It describes King David’s personal shame and distress and it describes the shame associated with the destruction under God’s judgment.  In Obadiah, the nation…
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No Escape

For the day of the Lord draws near on all nations, as you have done it will be done to you.  Obadiah 15  NASB Draws near – The word here is not a verb but an adjective.  The word is qarob.  It is used to indicate something that is close at hand or about to…
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Impulse Evangelism

And He said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.”  Matthew 4:19  NASB Follow – When the Church reflects the culture, watch out!  The methods, practices and principles of the Church are to be devoted to God’s instruction and direction.  But too often what seems to work so well in…
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A Good Death

May it never be!  How shall we who have died to sin still live in it?  Romans 6:2  NASB Died – Let’s talk about death.  Not a pleasant topic, but an inevitable one.  In Greek thought, death (thanatos) is a natural process that happens to all living entities.  While there is a certain type of…
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Manna From Heaven (4)

November 12  What say we say then?  Are we to continue in sin that grace may increase?  Romans 6:1  NASB Sin –  YHWH is a God of order.  The Genesis account of creation is a bugle blast sounding order in the cosmos.  Everything that YHWH does demonstrates ordered purpose.  And the patterns that YHWH puts…
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