LIVESTOCK Three plagues done, seven more to follow! This time livestock of the Egyptians would die. Moses and Aaron went again to Pharaoh and asked that God’s people be let go to worship Him. Pharaoh is warned of the next plague in Egypt, except in the land of Goshen where the Hebrew slaves lived. The […]
Becoming the person God wants you to be… He uses your circumstances, are you listening? Are you responding to God? There are times I balk. Peer pressures, cultural pressures, my own willful ways, there are many ways to stop listening to the living God and going our own way, aren’t there? Moses became a […]
Moses grew up, raised as an Egyptian, in the royal household. But he knew his people were in slavery to Pharaoh. One day, he went out to where some slaves were working hard! An Egyptian was beating a slave, a relative of Moses, because the slave was a Hebrew, just like Moses. Looking both […]
By faith, worship! By faith, pray! By faith, live! Lord, I come to You by faith, that You are real, that You are the living God. Lord God Almighty, the God of the Bible… I come praying to You. I am assured of Your promises and Your words are true. You give me hope of […]
Genesis 25:19-34, 26 What is your story? Is it filled with contentious relationships? The following story is about two brothers and their contentious relationship. Isaac and Rebekah, were the parents of twin boys. Isaac was 40 when he and Rebekah wed. Isaac was 60 when the twins were born. While Rebekah carried the boys in […]
We can all relate to pictures, photographs, word pictures and real life situations. The LORD God uses real life situations to tell us of His great substitution for us! His own dearly loved and only begotten Son, the Lord Jesus Christ. History’s substitution picture Abraham had one son, Isaac, through which God said would […]
“Watch” the progression of faith in Abraham, the patriarch of the Jewish people. God Himself called Abraham while he still lived in Ur of the Chaldes (that’s the area of Babylon, Iraq today). Abraham obeyed, kind of. He did leave Ur and without a map or GPS. He went forward into an adventure of living […]
Genesis 7:1-24 Noah – built an ark – while building it he endured the ridicule of people. Noah, in reverence to God, prepared the ark to house animals, birds, his family – to save them alive in the coming judgment of God. Hebrews 11:7 Noah – condemned the world – their unbelief in […]
Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.” Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray… 1 Peter 1:13 paraphrased LORD God, You are holy. You are ever mindful of my needs. I need to prepare my mind for action – because You say so. […]
1 Chronicles 6:16-30 The Levite tribe’s genealogy begins with the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath & Merari Aaron is not mentioned in this list – but Aaron’s father is named: Amram, son of Kohath. Why are the genealogical lists needed? The Jewish lists were destroyed when Jerusalem was defeated by the Babylonians in […]