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Jan. 10 – Thoughts on Gen. 25-26 & Matt. 8:1-17

Jesus loved everyone with whom He came into contact.  In today’s passage, Jesus is face to face with a very motley crew, and yet He loves every one in a tangible way. First, it’s the leper.  Leprosy was a contagious disease that killed off the nerve endings in your body, leaving you without feeling.  And […]

Jan. 9 – Thoughts on Gen. 23-24 & Matt. 7

Once, the most popular and well-known verse in scripture was John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.”  It was a message of love and hope, the gospel in a verse.  Studies have shown that today, […]

Jan. 9 – Thoughts on Gen. 23-24 & Matt. 7

Once, the most popular and well-known verse in scripture was John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.”  It was a message of love and hope, the gospel in a verse.  Studies have shown that today, […]

Jan. 8 – Thoughts on Gen. 20-22 & Matt. 6:19-34

Jehovah Jireh – “The Lord will provide” Abraham didn’t learn from his lie to Pharaoh in Egypt, the first time he claimed Sarah as his sister instead of his wife (Gen. 12).  He does it again with Abimelek, and while God brought plagues against the Egyptians, here is is Abimelek’s very life at stake.  Abraham […]

Jan. 8 – Thoughts on Gen. 20-22 & Matt. 6:19-34

Jehovah Jireh – “The Lord will provide” Abraham didn’t learn from his lie to Pharaoh in Egypt, the first time he claimed Sarah as his sister instead of his wife (Gen. 12).  He does it again with Abimelek, and while God brought plagues against the Egyptians, here is is Abimelek’s very life at stake.  Abraham […]