Devotional I Samuel 17:49

I Samuel 17:49:  “And David put his hand into his bag, and took thence a stone and slang (it) and smote the Philistine in his forehead that the stone sunk into his forehead and he fell upon his face to the earth.” Original Hebrew had no vowels.  The vav was sometimes ...

Devotional I Samuel 18:9

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: I Samuel 18:9:  “And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.” I remember hearing an evangelist  tell of a time he went to a church in some back water town.   He was asked to conduct a two week revival.  After...

Jots and Tittles: Discouragement

Word Study – Discouragement Numbers 32:9  “They discouraged the heart of the children of Israel” Discouragement – Hebrew  “Nu'” Nu’ –frustration, hindrance, restraining, prohibit, refuse, discouragement. This word has its roots in the idea of...

Jots and Tittles: Light/Shine

Word Study – Light/shine Light/shine– Hebrew – “‘or” Numbers 6:25: “The Lord make his face to shine upon you.” The word “’or” (light/shine) in Hebrew has many usages. When we say that the Lord makes his face to “shine” upon us we are...

Devotional Nehemiah 8:10

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: Nehemiah 8:10 “The joy of the lord is your strength.” I recall seeing a photograph a few years ago of five pastors living in country which persecuted Christians.  These five pastors were all in...