Today in the Word Devotional
Summary: Today in the Word is a daily audio devotional available via podcast. Moody Radio host Mike Kellogg leads the listener through each day’s devotion. Today in the Word features solid biblical content and study that models the mission and values of Moody Bible Institute.
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Henry Alford is known for a nineteenth-century commentary on the Greek New Testament. He also edited the poems of John Donne and preached sermon series at churches including Canterbury Cathedral …
Writer and philosopher Stephen Cave said about death: “We try to avoid the worst, to keep going one way or another, yet we must live in the knowledge that it is futile—that ultimately, the worst thing …
“Immortal, invisible, God only wise, in light inaccessible hid from our eyes. Most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days, Almighty, victorious—Thy great name we praise.” So begins a classic hymn …
One of the problems in Willa Cather’s novel Death Comes for the Archbishop is a corrupt priest named Father Mártinez. He’s a charismatic leader, but in the narrative he uses his power and influence to …
Tragically, in the history of the church, today’s reading has sometimes been taken as support for slavery. By misreading these verses, segments of the American church were complicit in the brutal syst …
First Timothy 5:18 is significant in the history of the biblical canon. Paul quoted two verses here. The first was Deuteronomy 25:4; the second was Luke 10:7, from the passage where Jesus sent out the …
Why did Paul devote such an extended passage to the care of widows? Because in that society, widows were extremely vulnerable. They held low social status and had relatively few individual rights or f …
One third of Americans say they hate their jobs. Author Max Lucado responded: “Our Wednesdays matter to [God] as much as our Sundays. He blurs the secular and sacred. One stay-at-home mom keeps this s …
“Americans revere the Bible,” one Gallup poll found, “but, by and large, they don’t read it.” Most Americans cannot name all ten of the Ten Commandments. Just half can name even one of the four Gospel …
Paul didn’t identify the exact heresy he opposed in 1 Timothy, but false teaching has plagued the church for centuries. Irenaeus, a church father, wrote that leaders of one heresy “preached against ma …
A growing number of Americans—one in five overall and one in three among young people—report no religious affiliation. Sadly, this number is at an all-time high. News reports refer to them as the “non …
The lyrics for one classic chorus pray: “Make me a servant, humble and meek; Lord, let me lift up those who are weak. And may the prayer of my heart always be: Make me a servant, make me a servant, ma …
Why are elders important? According to John Calvin: “It is no light matter to represent God’s Son, in such a great task as erecting and extending God’s Kingdom, in caring for the salvation of souls wh …
In 1 Timothy, Paul seems to have in mind a type of person whom some refer to as the “new Roman woman.” At the time of this epistle, a social revolution was taking place in some women’s behavior. Accor …
A classic medieval prayer for political leaders reads: “O God, almighty Father, King of kings and Lord of lords, grant that the hearts and minds of all who go out as leaders before us, the statesmen, …