Category Archives: courage

repair the gaps

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250425 repair the gaps Nehemiah 2:1-20 Nehemiah 2:1 During the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been … Continue reading →

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courage to obey

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250424 courage to obey Nehemiah 1:1-11 Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah, son of Hacaliah: During the month of Chislev in the twentieth year, when I was in the fortress city of Susa,Nehemiah 1:2 Hanani, one of my brothers, arrived … Continue reading →

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courageous and uncompromised

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250125 courageous and uncompromised 2 Chronicles 15:1-19 2 Chronicles 15:1 The Breath of God came on Azariah son of Oded.2 Chronicles 15:2 So he went to meet Asa and said, “Asa and all Judah and Benjamin, hear me. Yahveh is … Continue reading →

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time to confront

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240924 time to confront 1 Kings 18:1-19 (JDV) 1 Kings 18:1 After a long time, the word of Yahveh came to Elijah in the third year: “Go and present yourself to Ahab. I will send rain on the surface of … Continue reading →

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just a word

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240403 just a word 1 Samuel 17:23-31 (JDV) 1 Samuel 17:23 While he was speaking with them, (notice) the champion man among the single fighters — Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the Philistine battle line and shouted … Continue reading →

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the burden of knowing

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20230717 the burden of knowing Daniel 8:18-27 (JDV) Daniel 8:18 While he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, made me stand up,Daniel 8:19 said, “I am … Continue reading →

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even if he does not rescue us

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20230615 even if he does not rescue us Daniel 3:16-18 (JDV) Daniel 3:16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “Nebuchadnezzar, we don’t need to give you an answer to this question.Daniel 3:17 If the God we serve exists, … Continue reading →

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the righteous killer

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20230521 the righteous killer Psalm 106:28-31 (JDV) Psalm 106:28 They aligned themselves with Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.Psalm 106:29 They angered Yahveh with their deeds, and a plague broke out against them.Psalm 106:30 But Phinehas … Continue reading →

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beware official investigations

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20220819 beware official investigations Ezekiel 14:6-11 (JDV) Ezekiel 14:6 “Therefore, say to the household of Israel, ‘This is what the Lord Yahveh says: Repent and turn away from your idols; turn your faces away from all your repulsive things.Ezekiel 14:7 … Continue reading →

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clarity, courage, commission

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

clarity, courage, commission 1 Timothy 1:3-4 (JDV) 1 Timothy 1:3 As I urged you when I went to Macedonia, remain in Ephesus so that you may direct certain people not to endorse different doctrine 1 Timothy 1:4 or to pay … Continue reading →

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