Tuesday, May 21, 2024 “The Terror of God”
Genesis 35:5 “5 And they journeyed, and the terror of God was upon the cities that were all around them, and they did not pursue the sons of Jacob.” In yesterday’s prayer emphasis we prayed that God’s people will let go of worthless idols when they come to worship the Lord. Jacob’s family did that, and this verse reveals … Continue reading
Monday, May 20, 2024 “Letting Go So We Can Take Hold”
Genesis 35:4 “4 So they gave Jacob all the foreign [a]gods which were in their hands, and the earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the terebinth tree which was by Shechem.” Jacob’s household on the way to Bethel which means, “House of God” gave up their heathen idols and their earrings so they might enter the House of God in … Continue reading
Saturday, May 18, 2024 “With Us”
Genesis 35:3 “3 Then let us arise and go up to Bethel; and I will make an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and has been with me in the way which I have gone.” Jacob said, “God has been with me all the way.” Pray that there will be confidence … Continue reading
Friday, May 17, 2024 “Build Altars Dads”
Genesis 35:3 “3 Then let us arise and go up to Bethel; and I will make an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and has been with me in the way which I have gone.” Jacob said, “I will make an altar to God.” Jacob was the head of his household … Continue reading
Thursday, May 16, 2024 “Go to Bethel”
Genesis 35:3 “3 Then let us arise and go up to Bethel; and I will make an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and has been with me in the way which I have gone.” Jacob said, “Let us go to Bethel” – which by definition is “House of God.” Pray … Continue reading
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 “Change Your Garments”
Genesis 35:2 “2 And Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, and change your garments.” Jacob said, “Change your garments.” Our unbelief or faith and confidence donning the whole armor of God we find in Ephesians chapter 6. Pray that God’s people will put on the whole … Continue reading
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 “Purify Yourself”
Genesis 35:2 “2 And Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, and change your garments.” Jacob told his people, “Purify yourselves.” Let the Holy Spirit identify any sinful roots of behavior from your heart and flesh and abandon those things that keeps us from drawing near to … Continue reading
Monday, May 13, 2024 “Put Away the gods”
Genesis 35:2 “2 And Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, and change your garments.” Jacob knew that when God’s people make an altar and worship the Lord there must be some personal preparation of heart and life. Verse 2 for this chapter speaks to those preparations. … Continue reading
Sunday, May 12, 2024 “Mother’s Day”
Ruth 1:6-10 “6 Then she arose with her daughters-in-law that she might return from the country of Moab, for she had heard in the country of Moab that the Lord had visited[a] His people by giving them bread. 7 Therefore she went out from the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her; and they went on the way to return … Continue reading
Saturday, May 11, 2024 “Faith Jacob!”
Genesis 35:1 “35 Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there; and make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.” Once again, Jacob was allowing fear to be a motivator in making decisions concerning his future. Pray that faith will be the … Continue reading
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