Genesis 13:14 The Lord said to Abram after Lot had parted from him, “Look around from where you are, to the north and south, to the east and west.(AG)15 All the land that you see I will give to you and your offspring[a] forever. Abram and Lot were both so prosperous that the land became too small for them,Continue reading “Given the Choice”
Author Archives: Joyce
Criticism or Compassion
Genesis 9:14. Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, 15 I will remember my covenant between me and you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life. 22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father naked(AD) and told his two brothers outside.Continue reading “Criticism or Compassion”
Shut in or Shut out
Genesis 7:16b – The Lord shut him in.” Noah had done everything the Lord commanded and now his family and all the animals were safe in the ark. “Then the Lord shut him in.” God didn’t shut Noah out, He shut him in to keep him safe. Shut in on an ark with his familyContinue reading “Shut in or Shut out”
Blessing or Curse
Genesis 4 Why is your face downcast? 7 If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.” Cain and Abel both had a choice in their offering to God. AbelContinue reading “Blessing or Curse”
Choose Faith not Doubt
Since Eve, men and women have doubted God.
Happy Birthday
Today begins my 80th year on this earth and my first official post. The sun is shining, my husband and grandkids have blessed me with a cake and two beautiful Fall mums, and my dog, Daisy, is resting at my feet. I am praising God for another new beginning. What lies ahead for me onContinue reading “Happy Birthday”
