2025.04.07

We are approaching Holy Week, so it is time to pour God’s kheh’-sed (חֵסֵד) on you. Here it is in context: …I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my kheh’-sed to you. Jeremiah 31:3 This is a noun that can be translated as faithfulness, mercy, steadfast love, loyalty, faithfulness, and […]

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2025.04.04

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ as a plan for the fullness […]

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2025.03.31

This Lenten Week’s Hebrew word is my absolute favorite. Often translated simply as PEACE, the word SHALOM is far more complex. This word encompasses completeness in all that you are. When you wish SHALOM upon another, you are speaking about completeness within and beyond them. According to Dave Adamson in his book, 52 Hebrew Words […]

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2025.03.28

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is the testimony given at the proper time. 2 Timothy 2:5-6 In seminary back in the day, they taught us to call this “substitutionary atonement” as Jesus gave […]

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2025.03.24

This week’s Hebrew word to reflect upon is RUACH. It is a beautiful word that places images in your mind depending on how it is used. It can be translated into English as “breath,” “wind,” and “spirit.” Can you picture the Spirit of YaHWeH hovering over the waters of creation in Genesis 1:2? Can you […]

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2025.03.21

“Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to […]

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