Morning Journal

I was asked on a couple of occassions about losing weight. Here are some thoughts.What to avoid: My doctor advised that I read about carbs and starches. After reading, I decided to avoid rice, pasta and bread. That being said, […]

Genesis 41:51,52 And Joseph named the first-born Manasseh, “For, he said, God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father’s household.” And he named the second Ephraim, for he said God has made me fruitful in theland […]

Hebrews 11:27By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured,  as seeing Him who is unseen.This is interesting, because Moses fled Egypt, for Pharaoh was trying to kill him. It appears he feared the […]

Genesis 41:14-16Then Pharaoh sent and called for Joseph, and they hurriedly brought him out of the dungeon; and when he had shaved himself and changed his clothes, he came to Pharaoh. And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have had a […]

Hebrews 11:24,25“By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharoh’s daughter; choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God, than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin.”This was a difficult time […]

Genesis 41:1&2Now it happened at the end of two full years…the cupbearer told pharoah, “Now a Hebrew youth was with us there a servant of the captain of the bodyguard, and we related them to him, and he interpreted our […]

Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king’s edict.This reminds me of youthful enthusiasm. When things […]

Genesis 40:6,7When Joseph came to them in the morning and observed them, behold they were dejected. And he asked Pharaoh’s officials who were with him in confinement in his master’s house, “Why are your faces so sad today?”This is an […]

Hebrews 11:22“By faith Joseph, when he was dying made mention of the exodus of the sons of Israel, and gave orders concerning his bones.”Joseph’s entire life was pointing towards Egypt. His dreams as a boy referred to his ruling there. […]

Genesis 40:3“So he put them in confinement in the house of the captain of the bodyguard, in the jail, the same place where Joseph was imprisoned.”God directs the circumstances of our lives. The people put into prison with Joseph would […]