Tag Archives: trust

Egypt

Genesis 46:2-4a “And God spoke to Israel in a vision at night and said, ‘Jacob, Jacob!’  ‘Here I am,’ he replied.  ‘I am God, the God of your father,’ he said.  ‘Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Egypt

Clay Jars

Judges 7:19-21 “Gideon and the hundred men with him reached the edge of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, just after they had changed the guard.  They blew their trumpets and broke the jars that were in … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Clay Jars

Wait

Hebrews 11:11-12 “By faith Abraham, even though he was past age—and Sarah herself was barren—was enabled to become a father because he considered him faithful who had made the promise.  And so from this one man, and he as good … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Wait

Laugh

Genesis 18:10, 12-13a “Then the Lord said, ‘I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife will have a son.’…So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, ‘After I am worn out and my … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Laugh

Abba

Deuteronomy 11:18a, 19 “Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds…Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Abba

Wheat

Judges 6:3-4, 6, 11-13a “Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites and other eastern peoples invaded the country.  They camped on the land and ruined the crops all the way to Gaza and did not spare a living … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Wheat

Ravens

1 Kings 17:2-6 “Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah:  ‘Leave here, turn eastward and hide in the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan.  You will drink from the brook, and I have ordered the ravens to feed you … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ravens

Sleep

Genesis 2:20b-22 “But for Adam no suitable helper was found.  So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the place … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Sleep

Fleece

Judges 6:36-38 “Gideon said to God, ‘If you will save Israel by my hand as you have promised—look, I will place a wool fleece on the threshing floor.  If there is dew on the fleece and all the ground is dry, then … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Fleece

Egypt

Genesis 46:2-4a “And God spoke to Israel in a vision at night and said, ‘Jacob, Jacob!’  ‘Here I am,’ he replied.  ‘I am God, the God of your father,’ he said.  ‘Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Egypt