Monday August 11, 2025 “Who Are These”
Genesis 48:8-9 8 Then Israel saw Joseph’s sons, and said, “Who are these?” 9 Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me in this place.” And he said, “Please bring them to me, and I will bless them.” Israel (Jacob) saw two sons of Joseph and he desired to know who they were. Joseph explained that they … Continue reading
Sunday August 10, 2025 “Lands, Inheritance and Places of Rest”
Genesis 48:5-7 5 And now your two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine. 6 Your offspring whom you beget after them shall be yours; they will be called by the name of their brothers in their inheritance. 7 But as … Continue reading
Saturday August 9, 2025 “I Will Make Of You”
Genesis 48:4 4 and said to me, ‘Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will make of you a multitude of people, and give this land to your descendants after you as an everlasting possession.’ Jacob remembered that the Lord would multiply his descendants. He also said that the land would be their possession. Many of … Continue reading
Friday August 8, 2025 “God Appears to Man”
Genesis 48:3 3 Then Jacob said to Joseph: “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me Jacob shares how God blessed him and how He appeared to him. Pray that God will bring to our remembrance times when He revealed Himself to us in times when we needed Him the most … Continue reading
Thursday August 7, 2025 “God Blessed Me”
Genesis 48:3 3 Then Jacob said to Joseph: “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me Jacob shared with Joseph how God blessed him. Pray that God will “set up” times during this final month of school break where parents can share their stories about God blessing their family.
Wednesday August 6, 2025 “Joseph Came to Jacob”
Genesis 48:2 2 And Jacob was told, “Look, your son Joseph is coming to you”; and Israel strengthened himself and sat up on the bed. Jacob rallied his strength when he heard that his son Joseph was coming to him as he had requested. May the elders in America call the younger to their side as Jacob … Continue reading
Tuesday August 5, 2025 “Joseph Took His Sons”
Genesis 48:1 Now it came to pass after these things that Joseph was told, “Indeed your father is sick”; and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. Joseph took his two sons to see their grandfather. Pray that there will be fathers who will show respect to their father and teach their children to do … Continue reading
Monday August 4, 2025 “After Commitments Are Made”
Genesis 48:1 Now it came to pass after these things that Joseph was told, “Indeed your father is sick”; and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. After the commitments made in chapter 47, we now see the value of agreements made. Israel became sick and the clock was now ticking and Israel’s time on … Continue reading
Sunday August 3, 2025 “Swear To Me”
Genesis 47:30-31 30 but let me lie with my fathers; you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place.” And he said, “I will do as you have said.” 31 Then he said, “Swear to me.” And he swore to him. So Israel bowed himself on the head of the bed. Good evening and welcome … Continue reading
Saturday August 2, 2025 “Kindly and Truly”
Genesis 47:29 When the time drew near that Israel must die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “Now if I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt, Israel asked Joseph his son to deal with him … Continue reading