Facing Our “Enemy” Then Jacob prayed… Genesis 32:9a My Takeaways Something Old Meet with God before I face my enemy. Something New Jacob faced God before he faced his enemy. Reminded God of His Words (Genesis 32:9) Remembered all His blessings (Genesis 32:10) Restated God’s promise (Genesis 32:12) Something to do Sit with…
Spotted, Speckled, Solids, and Selfishness “Let me inspect your flocks today and remove all the sheep and goats that are speckled or spotted, along with all the black sheep. Give these to me as my wages.” Genesis 30:32 My Takeaways Something Old This link gives great insight into the spotted, speckled, and solids….
The Sister Wives There was no sparkle in Leah’s eyes, but Rachel had a beautiful figure and a lovely face. Genesis 29:17 My Takeaways Something Old Where did Jacob learn to make a memorial? How did he know that this was important to God? Something New When we feel unloved and our eyes…
My Words Can Change My Life Esau said to Jacob,… Genesis 25:30a My Takeaways Something Old Esau wasn’t really starving. What have I exaggerated to the Lord and to others to get the attention I wanted? Esau sacrificed something valuable What future I have sacrificed on the altar of the immediate? Esau showed…
Peace in the Family There they lived in open hostility toward all their relatives. Genesis 25:18b My Takeaways Something Old Today is the day to praise God and to pray for your genealogy. Those who around you in these days, and those who will come behind you in later days. I pray that…
Get Where I Am Going Terah live for 205 years and died while still in Haran. Genesis 11:32 My Takeaways Something Old Hagar opened her eyes. (Gen 21:19) Maybe I don’t see God’s provision because I’m too busy looking at my problem. Sometimes all I need to do is open my eyes, so…