Category Archives: love

my garden

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250222 my garden Song of Songs 4:9-5:1 (JDV) Song of Songs 4:9 You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride. You have captured my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.Song of Songs … Continue reading →

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the one

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250221 the one Song of Songs 4:1-8 (JDV) Song of Songs 4:1 How beautiful you are, my companion. How incredibly beautiful! Behind your veil, your eyes are doves. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.Song … Continue reading →

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an intimate place

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250220 an intimate place Song of Songs 3:1-11 (JDV) Song of Songs 3:1 In my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him but did not find him.Song of Songs 3:2 I will get up now … Continue reading →

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little foxes

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250219 little foxes Song of Songs 2:8-17 (JDV) Song of Songs 2:8 Listen! My love is approaching. Look! Here he comes, leaping over the mountains, bounding over the hills.Song of Songs 2:9 My love is like a gazelle or a … Continue reading →

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the feast of love

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250218 the feast of love Song of Songs 1:9-2:7 (JDV) Song of Songs 1:9 I compare you, my companion, to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.Song of Songs 1:10 Your cheeks are beautiful with jewelry, your neck with its necklace.Song of … Continue reading →

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not for kings

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241203 not for kings Proverbs 31:1-9 (JDV). Proverbs 31:1 The words of King Lemuel, an utterance that his mother taught him:Proverbs 31:2 What should I say, my son? What, son of my womb? What, son of my vows?Proverbs 31:3 Don’t … Continue reading →

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retaliation will return

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240827 retaliation will return Obadiah 12-16 (JDV) Obadiah 1:12 Do not gloat over your brother in the day of his misfortune; do not rejoice over the people of Judah in the day of their destruction; do not boastfully mock in … Continue reading →

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Living like an adventist

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240816 Living like an adventist 1 Peter 4:7-9 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:7 The end of all things is near; therefore, be self-controlled and sober for prayers.1 Peter 4:8 Above all, maintain constant care for one another, since care covers a … Continue reading →

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give as you will be given

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240808 give as you will be given 1 Peter 3:8-9 (JDV) 1 Peter 3:8 Finally, all of you be harmonious and sympathetic, love one another, and be compassionate and humble,1 Peter 3:9 not paying back evil for evil or insult … Continue reading →

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Elkanah’s love

Posted on February 25, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240225 Elkanah’s love 1 Samuel 1:1-8 (JDV) 1 Samuel 1:1 There was a man from Ramathaim-tsofim in the hill country of Ephraim. His name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.1 … Continue reading →

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