Scripture: “What do people really get for all their hard work? I have seen the burden God has placed on us all. Yet God has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has planted eternity in the human heart, but even so, people cannot see the whole scope of God’s work from beginning to end. So I
Scripture: “When Joshua was an old man, the Lord said to him, ‘You are growing old, and much land remains to be conquered. This is the territory that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and the Geshurites, and the larger territory of the Canaanites, extending from the stream of Shihor on the border of Egypt, northward to the
Have you ever wanted to go back in time and change something about your life? You may have made a decision or two that you wish you could erase from the record. You may have had something happen to you that you would never wish upon anyone else. Joseph looked at his life and he decided that he wouldn’t change anything. He understood that it all was required to stand in that palace and save his family. The slavery, false accusations, imprisonment, and hardships were all part of the story…
Are you looking to people to give you what only God can give? There is something in all of our lives for which we are waiting. Sometimes we can’t understand in the middle what God is doing. So, instead of asking and trusting, we can look to people around us to fix it. When we do, we will experience the limitations of their abilities. People can help, but they can only do so much…
Scripture: “When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, ‘I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life. I will make a covenant with you, by which I will guarantee to give you countless descendants.’ At this, Abram fell face down on the ground. Then God said