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The names of God: Yahweh Raah

The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.  Psalms 23:1 NIV Yahweh Raah – the Lord is my Shepherd – leads us, his sheep, to pastures of his provision. He leads us to the still… 

The names of God: Yahweh Nissi

Moses built an altar and called it The Lord is my Banner.  Exodus 17: 15 Yahweh Nissi – The Lord is my banner – was used after the Israelites defeated the Amalekites. During the battle, Moses had gone up… 

The names of God: Yahweh

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“You shall not misuse the name of the Lord (Yahweh) your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.  Exodus 20:7 NIV Love the Lord (Yahweh) your God with all your… 

The names of God: Adonai

The mountains melt like wax before the Lord , before the Lord of all the earth.  The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all peoples see his glory.  Psalms 97:5-6 NIV Adonai, which means Lord or… 

The names of God: El Olam

Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can… 

The names of God: El Shaddai

The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power; in his justice and great righteousness, he does not oppress.  Job 37:23 NIV El Shaddai – the Almighty – is exalted in power. It is… 

The names of God: El Elyon

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (He was priest of God Most High.) And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth;… 

The names of God: Elohim

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.   Genesis 1:1 NIV Elohim is the first name of God used in the Bible. The Bible doesn’t try to prove the existence of God, but… 

Giving mercifully

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Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7 NIV People are generally self-centered by nature. Even…