Faith of Isaac Jacob Joseph Moses

The New Testament describes Isaac as a “type” of Christ, which means specifics of Isaac’s life paralleled that of Christ. . By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau although he did not give the blessings to the one to whom he intended to give them. So, Isaac knew the blessings he gave would come to pass; they were prophetic blessings. Jacob faithfully believed God would keep His promises as he gave prophetic blessings to the two sons of Joseph The riches and honors that Joseph received as the prime minister of Egypt, never caused him to abandon his God and …

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As a shepherd carries a lamb…….

As a shepherd carries a lamb……. Isaiah 40:11 11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. There are many illustrations in the Bible that speak of God’s desire for intimacy with mankind. This is one of my most favorite visual images! God uses an illustration of a loving shepherd to demonstrate how He feels about us. Just for a moment, shut out the world around you and close your eyes. Try and visualize what God is …

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I’m Available

I’m Available Esther 2:19-4:14 19 And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate. 20 Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him. 21 In those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate, two of the king’s chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those that kept the threshold, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus. 22 And the thing became known to …

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