Posts from January 2017

Weekly Thought Jan 29 – Feb 4: “Merciful”

January 29-February 4, 2017 The Word for this week is: Merciful The Thought for this week is: God is merciful.  When God describes His attributes to Moses, the first quality He mentions about Himself is that He is “merciful”. (Exodus 34: 6.) The Hebrew root word translated mercy means “womb”. This word depicts the compassion…

Weekly Thought Jan 22-28: “Bless”

January 22-28, 2017 The Word for this week is: “Bless”. The thought for this week is: God has the amazing quality to bless. In the first chapter of Genesis the term “blessed” is used twice. In verse 22, God blessed the fish and the birds so they could reproduce after their kind. Then in verse…

Weekly Thought Jan 15-21: “Speaks”

January 15-21, 2017 The Word for this week: “Speaks” The Thought for this week: God speaks powerfully to us today. The first verse of Genesis revealed two qualities of God: God is eternal and God has tremendous power to create. The third verse of Genesis chapter one reveals another quality of God: God speaks. “Then…

Weekly Thought Jan 8-14: “Create”

January 8-14, 2017 The Word for this week: “Create” The thought for this week: God is our creator and has the marvelous power to create. “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth”. (Gen. 1:1.) The second word of the Hebrew Bible is the word “create”. I am still trying to comprehend the…