Being Prepared for the End Times: Lessons from the Wise and Foolish Virgins The parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins (Matthew 25:1-13) highlights the importance of preparation. While both groups outwardly appeared the same, their readiness made all the difference. The wise virgins carried extra oil, showing their eagerness Read more…
PHARAOH ORDERS ALL NEWBORN BOYS TO BE KILLED(Exodus 1) A new king came to power who did not know about Joseph. He noticed that the number of Israelites was growing large, and in time they might outnumber the Egyptians. Pharaoh worried that if the number of Israelites continued to increase Read more…
More often than we would like to admit, we pray with a deadline. When we immediately receive answers to our prayer, in the exact way we desired, we believe God hears our prayers. What is our attitude if the answer is a “NO” or “WAIT”? Do we still continue to Read more…
At the lowest point of his life – he had nothing, a brother waiting to kill him, running to a faraway land – God appeared to Jacob at Bethel. God promises to bring him back to the same land and to be with him. (Gen 28:10-22) Jacob returns to Bethel Read more…
Joseph, The Clay Genesis 37 tells us about Joseph’s life at home. At his father’s house Joseph had a very comfortable life. He was pampered and a bit of a complaint box going behind his brothers, reporting them to the father. The colorful coat that his father made for him Read more…