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Psalm 86:5 – Verse of the Day 10/2/13

  Psalm 86 is a song of supplication in which David presents his needs to the Lord.  In the first verse he straightforwardly asks the Lord to hear him, “for I am poor and needy.”  This verse serves as the …

Ecclesiastes 8:15 – Verse of the Day 10/1/13

  This verse lies buried at the heart of the third and final section of the book of Ecclesiastes.  This section opens with the question: “What advantage has a wise man over a fool?”  In this verse, one advantage is …

Halloween: the Meaning, History and Christian Response

On October 31st each year people across the country celebrate Halloween, or All Hallow’s Eve.  Widely-geared toward young children who enjoy wearing costumes, trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving, Halloween has become the second largest commercially celebrated holiday in America grossing over …

John 13:35 – Verse of the Day 9/24/13

This verse immediately follows Jesus’ “Great Commandment” in the preceding verse, a command to love others as He has loved us (John 13:34).  This Commandment comes on the heels of Jesus washing the disciples’ feet in John 13:1-17 and predicting …