Jacob to Israel – A Life Transformed – 13
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Genesis 35 After all the problems of the previous chapter God is still in control and Jacob is still listening and following Almighty God. How is it that God is…
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Jacob to Israel – A Life Transformed – 14
What we find in Genesis 35:5 is that it would have been useless for Jacob’s household to continue their journey had the repentance and justification not taken place. This one…
Jacob to Israel – A Life Transformed – 15
Jacob then encounters another devastating blow in his tumultuous life, his beloved Rachel dies in childbirth, the girl he had served Laban 14 years for. What is God doing now?…
Joshua – The Man
This was the man that replaced Moses as leader of the children of Israel. He was the man that had a whole book dedicated to him, a book that details…
Nehemiah
This account has an interesting and challenging narrative about a man who was so moved by compassion and concern for his own people that he was compelled to act. A…
Abram 1 – a restless spirit
What can we learn from this man Abram/Abraham? What we know is that he was a man who was determined to find God or at least find out if there…
Abram 2 – a restless spirit 2
Just because Abram ‘pitched his tent’ did not appear to settle him. We read in Genesis 12:9 “Then Abram continued traveling south by stages toward the Negev“. He was still…
Abram 3 – No hangers on
I want to continue with our man Abram and his search for God but in this blog I want to focus on a little statement that we find in Genesis…
Abram 4 – My brother’s keeper.
Now we are moving into Genesis 14, we read a story that confirms the importance of choice. Before we start, I want to take you back a few chapters in…
Oscar’s Travels 2
My name is Oscar and I have written once before of my recollections of an amazing journey I undertook with my employer’s servant, a man named Eliazer, who had been…