Tag archive: Genesis
God’s Confirmations
While the decision has been mine it is always great to have other people’s confirmation. Genesis 46:1-34 Reference: ““I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.” Genesis 46:3 NIV Explore: At almost 37 years…
Family Connections
It didn’t take long for him to discover that I was the daughter of Keith and Janet. Genesis 45:16-28 Reference: “Never mind about your belongings, because the best of all Egypt will be yours.’ ” Genesis 45:20 NIV Explore: When I went to boarding school I had to start attending a new church. The first Sunday I…
Mystery Flights
You would just get to the airport first thing in the morning and expect anything for the day Genesis 45:1-15 Reference: ““So then, it was not you who sent me here, but God. He made me father to Pharaoh, lord of his entire household and ruler of all Egypt.” Genesis 45:8 NIV Explore: I’ve recently…
It Takes Forever
It’s amazing how long a task can feel when you really don’t want to do it. Genesis 44:1-34 Reference: “Then put my cup, the silver one, in the mouth of the youngest one’s sack, along with the silver for his grain.” And he did as Joseph said.” Genesis 44:2 NIV Explore: One of my boys…
Joseph’s Will
As I draw to a close in reading of Joseph’s life in Genesis, Brian Houston’s words ring true. Genesis 43:1-34 Reference: “They replied, “Your servant our father is still alive and well.” And they bowed down, prostrating themselves before him.” Genesis 43:28 NIV Explore: I’ve been reading through Joseph’s story for a week or so…