And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan. And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him. And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh. Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast ...
After a poor effort at explaining the state and standard of God in the previous name of God, I would like to consider this name of God, and how the witness of God should be described as the perfectly trustworthy “Faithful and True” God.This particular name speaks of God as a witness....
1 Peter 5:10 – after we have suffered, the God of all grace will restore, establish and strengthen us. God promises us that our suffering will ultimately be followed by glory. Rev. 11:3 – Jesus gives power to His witnesses clothed in sackcloth. By virtue of our priesthood, we suffer...
Second, have a sense of God’s vocational calling. When I lost my job, I was anxious to find work. But after prayer it became clear that I should wait on God for work that fits into his purpose for me and for his world. Over the years God has given me opportunities to participate ...
But when God takes them through a longer route, they end up caught between the Red Sea and the Egyptians, who had decided to come after then. Didn’t God know they would still be scared out of their wits? (I’m not judging them: I would have been, too!) Of course He did. But...
Hi all! I hope you all are doing well. I miss you all dearly. This year has been a very sad and rough year. We have had so many losses and sickness and just one things after another it seems, I have really been struggling with depression, so I...
“one true love”. Knights in shining armor… starcrossed lovers… passionate embraces… soulmates… happily ever after… these ideas are part of the mainstream culture in which I live – and, actually, have been part of the human imagination for as long as we have had sculpted and written...
5. After the forty years wandering in the wilderness, and its terrible revelation of the fruit of disobedience, there was again a new beginning when the people were about to enter Canaan. Read Deuteronomy, with all Moses spoke in sight of the land, and you will find there is no book of...
They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you. I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have ...
If you are unsure of the nature of the sin, such as, if it a mortal sin or a venial sin. Feel free to ask them for advice. They will not make fun of you for not knowing, and will offer advice on the nature of sins. After you have confessed all of your sins, that you can ...