In this passage we are able to eavesdrop on a family conversation. 1 – Jacob’s conversation with his sons (vs. 1-2) Jacob is annoyed with his sons as they are not doing anything. Jacob saw the corn his neighbours had… Read More ›
Old Testament
The Old Testament is a collection of thirty-nine books about the history and religion of the people of Israel. They represent a unified narrative about God and his attempt to relate to humankind by relating to a specific group of people. The Old Testament contains four main sections: the Pentateuch, the Former Prophets (or Historical Books), the Writings, and the Latter Prophets.
Dealing With Death – Genesis 23:1-6
Abraham’s wife Sarah dies. How does Abraham deal with death? How should we deal with death? At some time in our life we will have to deal with death. It cannot be avoided forever. As we get older it comes… Read More ›
Celebrate The Difference – Genesis 2:19-24
It is important to realise the differences between a man and woman. In so many marriages this is the reason for so many problems. Different so we can become one. This difference is by God’s design. A man is far… Read More ›
Abraham The Great – Genesis 14
How would you like to be remembered? What legacy have you left? What would you put on your tombstone now? We all have a reputation and a legacy that we leave behind us. Richard I was known as “Richard the… Read More ›
Abraham The Friend of God – Genesis 12:1-9
There is a particular spirit that makes someone a pioneer. It takes courage to go into something new and uncharted. There are those today who go into the missionary field in this way. When you don’t know where things are… Read More ›
A Marriage Made In Paradise – Genesis 2:18-25
We have all heard the expression “a marriage made in Heaven.” But, does such an animal exist? Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage? Probably not! However, there was, at one time, a marriage that was made in paradise. In… Read More ›
A Disastrous Decision – Genesis 13
Lot and Abraham had both become very rich men. They had family and many other people working for them. It was obvious that the hand of God was upon them. We all make decisions in life. They can big or… Read More ›
Feed My Sheep 