Now that Abraham, the father of nations, has passed away, God now had to fulfill His covenant through Abraham’s first born son, Isaac. Isaac and Rebekah got married and it was 20 years of marriage before she became pregnant with twins — Jacob and Esau. By the grace and FAVOR of God, Jacob received the… Continue reading Day 10: Genesis 25-26
Category: One Year Bible Reading Plan
Day 9: Genesis 23-24; Matthew 7
Have you ever prayed for something and been specific about what you were praying for? What I love about today’s chapters in the Old Testament is how Abraham’s servant asked God for exactly what he needed and wanted for his master. I also love that his prayer was answered immediately! I think this shows the… Continue reading Day 9: Genesis 23-24; Matthew 7
Day 8: Genesis 20-22
Again in chapter 21, we run into another story of Hagar and her son Ishmael. Abraham and Sarah sent them away, but God promised to Abraham that Ishmael will be blessed because he was Abraham’s son. Do not be afraid; God has heard the boy crying as he lies there.” Genesis 21:17 After wandering in… Continue reading Day 8: Genesis 20-22
Day 7: Genesis 18-19; Matthew 6
Is anything too hard for the Lord?“ Genesis 18:14 In the verse above, God was addressing Sarah’s doubtfulness. She saw herself incapable and limited to have a son because of her old age. But we later see that God does provide and gives her a son. What do you see as impossible for you right… Continue reading Day 7: Genesis 18-19; Matthew 6
Day 6: Genesis 16-17; Matthew 5
You are the God who sees me…” “I have now seen the One who sees me.” Genesis 16:13 Did you know you that you are seen by God? Did you know He hears you?.. Watches over you? I love the simplicity and yet the power in this verse. Being known and being seen is something… Continue reading Day 6: Genesis 16-17; Matthew 5