[Today:] Genesis 16 – Do you have an Ishmael Situation in Your Life? When the pressure is on and you are desperate for a breakthrough it is common to come up with our own ideas. Abram and Sarai were aging into later years but hoping for a son, so much so they ignored God’s plan […]
READ MORE [Today: Genesis 15] – In the previous chapter, God requires Abram to return the spoil of the battle on the plain to the king of Sodom. In the process, Abram paid a tenth to Melchizedek and kept nothing for himself. The curtain on Gen. 15 opens with Abram worried about money. Do you ever worry […]
READ MORE Today: Gen. 14: Four Hundred Men in Covenant with God Defeat Four Armies! In chapter 14 Abram comes to Lot’s rescue when the cities of the plain (including Sodom) are overthrown. In the aftermath of a great victory a man named Melchizedek meets Abram returning with the spoil of 10 cities. What happens next […]
READ MORE Today: Gen. 13: Coming Out with Egypt’s Spoil. In this chapter Abraham is ejected from Egypt under the reproach of Pharoah but at the same time is greatly blessed in wealth and substance. What do you expect for yourselves when you make a mistake or commit and outright sin? God doesn’t look on these things […]
READ MORE Genesis 12: In ch. 11 of Genesis we were introduced to Terah who brought his son Abram from Ur of the Chaldeans to the territory of Haran on the approaches to Canaan. This move was all in response to the personal prophecy of Noah to his eldest son Shem that one day his heirs would […]
READ MORE Today: Genesis 10 – Genealogies of the Human Race after the Flood: In Genesis 10, we read a comprehensive genealogy of Noah’s three sons. Most people find these lengthy lists of unpronounceable names as insignificant and pass them over. On the contrary, in the record of these family lines, there are tantalizing clues relevant […]
READ MORE Today: Genesis 9 – The Bow of God Revealed in Us. In Gen. 9 the family of Noah exits the Ark to receive instructions from the Father. They are called upon to replenish the devastated earth and to rule the creatures thereof who will now dread and fear them. They were also given flesh […]
READ MORE Today: Genesis 8 – God Remembers Noah. After the challenge to build the Ark and being witnesses to the destruction of all life God now remembers Noah and makes preparation for his departure from the Ark. Do you think Noah was impatient? What about you? It may seem at times you are in the […]
READ MORE Today: Genesis 7 – Noah and the Deluge: In Gen. 7, the Ark is completed, and the rains commence. In Matt. 24:37-39, Jesus declares, “as it was in the days of Noah.” In light of this statement, the story of Noah could not be more relevant for the current day. In what way […]
READ MORE Today: Genesis 6: Who are the Sons of God in Genesis? In Gen. 6, we find supernatural beings identified as “the sons of God” copulating with the daughters of men to bring forth a remarkable race of giants. Are they fallen angels or some form of being not clearly explained in scripture? Obviously, they […]
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