by gatzntmy | Aug 9, 2023 | Bible Blog
Today I read Genesis 24 about how Isaac gained his wife Rebekah. Isaac did not choose his spouse. His father’s servant chose Isaac’s spouse. Today I considered how trusted individuals can be a blessing to our lives and God can bless us beyond our spoken prayers...
by gatzntmy | Aug 8, 2023 | Bible Blog
Today I read Genesis 22 and 23, which talks about God testing Abraham’s faith and Sarah’s death. God asked for what Abraham considered precious and Abraham was willing to give it to God. Abraham also received favor where he dwelt in obtaining the land he requested for...
by gatzntmy | Aug 5, 2023 | Bible Blog
Today I read Genesis 20 and 21, which talks about Abraham’s interactions with Abimelech and the birth of Isaac. Abimelech realized it would be wise to be on the good side of God’s chosen Abraham. The birth of Abraham’s heir changed things for his household. Today I...
by gatzntmy | Aug 4, 2023 | Bible Blog
Today I read Genesis 18 and 19, which talks about the warning to Abraham and destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. I focused on God’s warning to Abraham and God heeding Abraham’s plea by protecting Lot. Today I thought about God warning us even today of coming events and...
by gatzntmy | Aug 3, 2023 | Bible Blog
Today I read Genesis 17, about the circumcision covenant between God and Abraham. Today I thought about the importance of your name and that obedience is sometimes uncomfortable. Power of a Name When we name our children, we are speaking over their lives every time we...
by gatzntmy | Aug 2, 2023 | Bible Blog
Today I read Genesis 15 and 16, which covers the covenant with Abraham and blessings because of the promises from God. Today I considered that we do need to take action, and God will bless our efforts through His promises. Faith, Works, and Covenant God does require...
