Category Archives: will of God

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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his solution

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250324 his solution Habakkuk 1:1-11 (JDV) Habakkuk 1:1 The pronouncement of what the prophet Habakkuk saw.Habakkuk 1:2 How long, Yahveh, must I call for help and you do not listen or cry out to you about violence and you do … Continue reading →

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I will be king

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240829 I will be king 1 Kings 1:1-10 (JDV) 1 Kings 1:1 Now King David was old and advanced in age. Although they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.1 Kings 1:2 So his servants said to him: … Continue reading →

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knowing the moves

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240418 knowing the moves 1 Samuel 23:6-12 (JDV) 1 Samuel 23:6 Abiathar son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, and he brought an ephod with him.1 Samuel 23:7 When it was reported to Saul that David had gone to … Continue reading →

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the next step

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240312 the next step 1 Samuel 10:1-8 (JDV) 1 Samuel 10:1 Samuel took the flask of oil, poured it out on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Hasn’t Yahveh anointed you ruler over his inheritance?1 Samuel 10:2 Today when you … Continue reading →

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autonomy

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231219 autonomy Psalm 135:5-7 (JDV) Psalm 135:5 You see, I know that Yahveh is great; our Lord is greater than all gods.Psalm 135:6 Yahveh does whatever he wants in the sky and on land, in the seas and all the … Continue reading →

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making my home here

Posted on December 14, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231214 making my home here Psalm 132:13-15 (JDV) Psalm 132:13 Since Yahveh has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his home:Psalm 132:14 “This is my resting place forever; I will make my home here because I have desired it.Psalm … Continue reading →

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eyes on the boss

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231201 eyes on the boss Psalm 123:1-4 (JDV) Psalm 123:1 [A song of festival caravans.] I focus my eyes on you, the one enthroned in the sky.Psalm 123:2 Like a servant’s eyes on his master’s hand, like a servant girl’s … Continue reading →

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the LORD’s minions

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20221105 the LORD’s minions Ezekiel 29:17-21 (JDV) Ezekiel 29:17 In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the word of Yahveh happened to me:Ezekiel 29:18 “Son of Adam, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon made … Continue reading →

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condemnation or compassion?

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20221012 condemnation or compassion? Ezekiel 23:43-49 (JDV) Ezekiel 23:43 Then I said concerning this woman worn out by adultery: Will they now have illicit sex with her, even her?Ezekiel 23:44 Yet they had sex with her as one does with … Continue reading →

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