Today’s read was Exodus 6-9, a critical point in the story of Israel’s rescue from slavery in Egypt. Moses has made his appeal to Pharoah, but he has refused to let the people go. In response, God begins to show Pharoah he’s not in charge as he releases one plague after another, revealing His power, …
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Now You Shall See What God Will Do
Did you know the older people are, the less likely it is they will come to faith in Christ? Statistically, only 25% of people receive the gift of salvation after age 18. That tells us how important it is to pass down the truths of the Bible and our Christian faith to our children and …
How To Get Past Your Past
How do you deal with your past? Do you hold tightly to things that have happened to you, allowing them to continually influence your outlook on life? We are all products of our past, both the good and the bad. People and events leave their mark on our minds and hearts, and every experience shapes …
The Key To Guaranteed Success
If you had to sum up the key to success in one character trait, what would it be? Diligence? Integrity? Work Ethic? Talent? Kindness? Gratitude? Humility? Confidence? Creativity? Dependability? All of these are important, but according to Joseph, they’re not the most important. These are all the outworking of something greater – a biblical understanding …
The Perils Of Playing Favorites
Why do parents play favorites? Why do parents grow up to do the very same thing their parents did that caused them pain? The only answer I have is that human nature is just that – fallen human nature. Unless our natural inclinations are changed by God, we can’t break free of poor choices. Our …
The Way Of The Word 