[05/06/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] When people talk about life in terms of “give and take”, it generally refers to concessions or compromises mutually made between persons. However, there is “give and take” in connection with God where there is no concession or compromise, but rather an acceptance and remembrance of … [Read more...] about GIVE AND TAKE!
Knowledge
INSPIRED!
[05/05/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] What inspires us? What compels the actions and direction of our life? Do we view our life as self-made or are we duly considering it in connection with the Divine Creator? Are we continuing to acknowledge the truth of our need for Divine guidance? (i.e. Isaiah 55:8-9; Jeremiah … [Read more...] about INSPIRED!
REJOICE WHEN?
[04/28/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] [This focus was originally sent 04/01/2001 (edited some with passages changed to ESV 04/01/2009)] Have you ever heard someone say something of which you were sure they must have stated it wrong? “Say what?” “What did you say?” You couldn’t possibly have meant. . . ?” “This is … [Read more...] about REJOICE WHEN?
ZEAL!
[04/26/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] “Zeal” is defined as “eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something; fervor.” Do we have a zeal for anything? Do we possess a fervor driving the actions of our life? Where that is grounded will determine … [Read more...] about ZEAL!
TO WHAT/WHOM GIVEN?
[04/20/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] When the nation of Israel was provided a second giving of the Law in preparation for entering into the promised land, instruction was given to remind them of where they had been and God’s deliverance from it. We read. . . “(5) And you shall … [Read more...] about TO WHAT/WHOM GIVEN?