When Our Mentors Are Gone
Gensis 50:24, 25 “I am about to die, but God will surely take care of you and bring you up from this land to the land which He promised on oath to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob.” Then Joseph made […]
Gensis 50:24, 25 “I am about to die, but God will surely take care of you and bring you up from this land to the land which He promised on oath to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob.” Then Joseph made […]
Hebrews 12:22-24 ” But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God”.The previous verses were discussed the other day dealt with stage one of God’s reconciliation of His people, the first covenant. It bridged the gap. However, it was […]
Genesis 50:22,23 “Now Joseph stayed in Egypt, he and his father’s household, and Joseph lived one hundred and ten years. Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s sons; also the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph’s knees.” Joseph […]
Hebrews 12:18 & 20 For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and to a blazing fire, and to darkness and gloom and whirlwind,…For they could not bear the command, “IF EVEN A BEAST TOUCHES THE MOUNTAIN, […]
Genesis 50:21 “So then, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your children.” And he reassured them and spoke kindly to them.Joseph said in verse 20, “You meant it for evil, but God meant it for good.” That was his […]
Hebrews 12:17“Aterwards, as you know, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could bring about no change of mind, even though he sought the blessing with tears.”This is a sad story that all of us can […]
HugGenesis 50:20 “And as for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.”We intersect with many people in our circumstances as we go through […]
Hebrews 12:16“that there be no immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.Esau was Isaac’s favorite. He was athletic and strong. He was a great hunter. His game would provide tasty bbq. One […]
Genesis 50:19But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in God’s place?”Joseph’s brothers were afraid of retribution against them after Jacob’s death. The above verse is Joseph’s response. This should be the attitude of the child […]
Hebrews 12:15b “that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled” The root is a growth of a seed. Usually that seed is hurt or disappointment. We all have both of these. Because we […]