WHAT I DON’T WANT TO DO And I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my sinful nature. I want to do what is right, but I can’t. I want to do what is good, but I don’t. I don’t want to do what is wrong, but I do it anyway. Romans…
A DREAM’S PROCESS This vision is for a future time. It describes the end, and it will be fulfilled. If it seems slow in coming, wait patiently, for it will surely take place. It will not be delayed (Habakkuk 2:3 NLT). We all have dreams that we would like to fulfill, whether they are personal,…
FIRST WHAT’S FIRST…. THEN THE BLESSING Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the best part of everything you produce. Then he will fill your barns with grain, and your vats will overflow with good wine (Proverbs 3:9-10). What a shame that there are marriages destroying themselves because of financial frictions. What a shame…
DANGERS TO AVOID But the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people (Luke 2:10). During this life process on earth into eternity, you can experience sadness and fail to appreciate your present because of temporary problems and circumstances. Today, I will…
AGE, TEAMWORK, AND EMPOWERMENT “So, Moses and Aaron did just as the Lord had commanded them. Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron was eighty-three when they made their demands to Pharaoh” (Exodus 7:6-7 NLT). In this passage, we will learn three different things from Moses and Aaron. 1.- YOUR AGE DOESN’T MATTER The Word…
SACRIFICES AND ANSWERS Jacob did several things that in return caused his entire family to be blessed. They received a land called, Goshen where they multiplied themselves into millions of inhabitants. What did Jacob do? 1. He offered sacrifices. He arrived at a place called Beersheba and there he remembered God, who had blessed his…
SOMETIMES WE CRY IN PRIVATE Then Joseph hurried from the room because he was overcome with emotion for his brother. He went into his private room, where he broke down and wept. After washing his face, he came back out, keeping himself under control. Then he ordered, “Bring out the food! “Genesis 43:30-31 NLT There…
TEARS ARE PART OF THE PROCESS Now he turned away from them and began to weep. When he regained his composure, he spoke to them again. Then he chose Simeon from among them and had him tied up right before their eyes. Genesis 42:24 NLT After experiencing pain in your life, many times you will…
UNTIL THE DOOR OPENS “And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will…
RETURN TO BETHEL So, Jacob told everyone in his household, “Get rid of all your pagan idols, purify yourselves, and put on clean clothing. We are now going to Bethel, where I will build an altar to the God who answered my prayers when I was in distress. He has been with me wherever I…
