Tag Archives: Genesis

BLESSED AND SENT

There is nothing we will do that will prevent God from accomplishing His will among His people.  Jacob was chosen from the womb by God to be the one who will carry on the promise He had given to Abraham, … Continue reading

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DECEPTION DESTROYS RELATIONSHIPS

Relationships that include deception, betrayal, hate, envy, jealousy, and arrogance do not fare well and can lead to avenging thoughts of getting even.  In fact, all unhealthy relationships consistently “keep score” of wrong doings and the stuff accumulated by deceptive … Continue reading

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MAKING PEACE AS A STRANGER IN THE LAND

This world will try to shut me downPush and shove me to the ground but II been covered by the blood of ChristI am His and He is mineMay be hated but this ain’t my townPersecuted constantly beat downBut there’s … Continue reading

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HOW HUNGRY ARE YOU?

“I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!”  “I’m so hungry I could the walls!” Our kids would come in from school famished and say ridiculous statements like this to indicate the seriousness of their hunger.  But when we would … Continue reading

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GOD CREATED LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT!

As believing parents, we pray for our children to meet that special someone that God as chosen to come into their lives to love and cherish them.  We pray for God’s will to be done. We pray that this person … Continue reading

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WHO WILL PAY?

Most of us do it.  We go out to eat together with family or close friends.  At the end of the meal, we have a friendly argument over who will pay the check. It becomes a friendly game of “who’s … Continue reading

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“BECAUSE YOU OBEYED…”

“Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord? To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams.” 1 Samuel 15:22 “…the Lord has told you what is good, and this … Continue reading

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TEDIOUS RELATIONSHIPS?

The quality of our relationships with each other; those outside our family, those in our workplaces, and those with the church family begins with and depends on the quality of our relationship with God.  God is the creator of relationship.  … Continue reading

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GOD KNOWS WHEN IS BEST!

Sometimes I wonder if we put off God’s blessings by our delayed response or our arrogant disobedience.  Abram and Sarai wanted a son so badly that Sarai came up with a plan to help God’s plan be executed sooner rather … Continue reading

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BLESSINGS DERAILED BY IMPATIENCE

There shall be showers of blessing:  This is the promise of love;There shall be seasons refreshing,  Sent from the Savior above.  Showers of blessing,  Showers of blessing we need;Mercy-drops round us are falling,    But for the showers we plead. How many times have we … Continue reading

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