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

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 “And Judgement Came”

Genesis 34:24-26 “24 And all who went out of the gate of his city heeded Hamor and Shechem his son; every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city.25 Now it came to pass on the third day, when they were in pain, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s … Continue reading

Wednesday December 6, 2023 “Children of Rachel”

Genesis 29:31 “31 When the Lord saw that Leah was [a]unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.” Leah bore offspring but Rachel did not. It seems that in America today there are more people listening to the voice of “Leah” the voice of deception than that of “Rachel” the voice of righteousness. Pray that God’s people will have a discerning ear … Continue reading

Friday, November 3, 2023 “A Pillow of Stone”

Genesis 28:11 “11 So he came to a certain place and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. And he took one of the stones of that place and put it at his head, and he lay down in that place to sleep.” Using a stone as a pillow doesn’t sound very comforting but … Continue reading

Monday October 16, 2023 “God’s Blessings to the Blessed”

Genesis 27:27, 30-33 “27 And he came near and kissed him; and he smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him and said: “Surely, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field Which the Lord has blessed…30 Now it happened, as soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had scarcely gone out from the presence … Continue reading

Tuesday August 29, 2023 “Our Gerar”

Gen. 26:6   So Isaac dwelt in Gerar. God spoke to Isaac about a land for him to dwell in as the Lord had spoken to his Father Abraham. Pray that God’s children will find their “land” carved out for them by God like the Lord gave Isaac to dwell in the land of Gerar.

Monday August 14, 2023 “Love That Fails”

Genesis 25:28 “28 And Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.” This verse reveals a style of love that spells failure. Love in families should be equal toward every member. When parents or siblings play favorites, they are playing with fire whereby the object of their love can be burned. Pray that Christian families … Continue reading

Monday August 7, 2023 “The Children Struggled”

Genesis 25:22-23 ” 22 But the children struggled together within her; and she said, “If all is well, why am I like this?” So she went to inquire of the Lord. 23 And the Lord said to her: “Two nations are in your womb, Two peoples shall be separated from your body; One people shall be stronger than the other,And the older shall serve the younger.” Rebekah would give … Continue reading

Saturday July 29, 2023 “The Boys Honored Their Dad”

Genesis 25:9 “9 And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite,” Abraham raised the boys right, so in the end they honored their father. Pray that our children will turn their hearts back to the Father so as Malachi shared, … Continue reading

Saturday July 22, 2023  “Rebekah Lifted Her Eyes”

Gen. 24: 64 Then Rebekah lifted her eyes, and when she saw Isaac she dismounted from her camel; When Isaac lifted his eyes, Rebekah, his “bride to be” lifted her eyes and she saw Isaac.  Pray that when Jesus, our bridegroom, returns, the church (the Bride of Christ) will be looking unto Jesus, the author and … Continue reading