When I was in seminary, I fell in love with the Hebrew language and culture. Jesus was born Hebrew. (the original name for the Jewish people based on descendants of Abraham who was called eivyrim “the one from the other side.” Jesus was Jewish as were the 12 disciples and their families, and Paul who […]
Isaiah 1:16b-17 (the Message) “Say no to wrong. Learn to do good. Work for justice. Help the down-and-out. Stand up for the homeless. Go to bat for the defenseless. strong words. simple. straightforward. commands from God. “Say “no” to wrong.” this sounds so simple… this seems doable.. until the wrong is […]
Read: Luke 6:36-38 Today I want to focus on vs 37: “Judge not and you will not be judged.” 8 simple words… …but not so simple. As much as I don’t want to admit it, I can be judgmental…rolling my eyes, clucking my tongue as I observe someone doing something that I would never do… […]
