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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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Timing
Moses only had a finite view of time, expecting an immediate rescue, but God had a perfect plan that he implemented according to His timetable. I often have the same narrow view of time, desiring that…
Created 4 months ago
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God's Purposes
We must make sure that God is in what we attempt for Him or it will fail.
Created 4 months ago
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Historical Revisionism
I don't know what to make of this verse, as it seems highly unlikely that during the time they were in slavery, that they would desire to stay in Egypt under those conditions.
Created 4 months ago
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Faith of Abraham's servant
Abraham's servant had great faith in that he was willing to pray very specifically for a sign from God. I find myself often not praying specifically, and I see two potential reasons for this. 1) I don't…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 24:10 (ESV), Genesis 24:11 (ESV), Genesis 24:12 (ESV), Genesis 24:13 (ESV), Genesis 24:14 (ESV), Genesis 24:15 (ESV), Genesis 24:16 (ESV), Genesis 24:17 (ESV), Genesis 24:18 (ESV), Genesis 24:19 (ESV), Genesis 24:20 (ESV), Genesis 24:21 (ESV)
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We get stuck
God was promising the Israelite's an amazing deliverance, and yet it seemed to have no effect on them due to their broken spirits. In some instances, we can be so consumed by our circumstances that even…
Created 4 months ago
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Our equipping
God will not ask us to do something that we are unable to do. It may stretch us or be difficult, but he will provide us with the ability and give us the strength.
Created 4 months ago
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Widow's Faith
I so often have trouble trusting God with my money. I have more than enough to pay my bills with plenty left over, but instead of choosing to trust in God for his provision, I am constantly checking my…
Created 4 months ago
Luke 21:1 (ESV), Luke 21:2 (ESV), Luke 21:3 (ESV), Luke 21:4 (ESV)
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All show, no substance
What is my motivation for doing something? Is it to gain accolades from others or is it because it is the right thing to do, no matter who sees it?
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-01-20
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Sadducee's question
It is very telling to me that the Sadducees were so intent on trapping Christ, that they would ask a question acknowledging the resurrection, a concept in which they did not believe. I think they knew…
Created 4 months ago
Luke 20:27 (ESV), Luke 20:28 (ESV), Luke 20:29 (ESV), Luke 20:30 (ESV), Luke 20:31 (ESV), Luke 20:32 (ESV), Luke 20:33 (ESV)
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Consequences
Reuben, Simeon, and Levi missed out on blessings because of sins they committed, even though they were the elder brothers. In spite of this, God still saw fit to use the Levites to serve in his tabernacle…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 49:3 (ESV), Genesis 49:4 (ESV), Genesis 49:5 (ESV), Genesis 49:6 (ESV), Genesis 49:7 (ESV)
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Joseph's age
Although by most standards, Joseph was a young man, God used him mightily. If God is leading us, there is nothing we can not do, no matter what our age.
Created 5 months ago
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Everything's great
How often do I think that I have to do the same thing as Job, acting like everything is okay, that I have no problems?
Created 5 months ago
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Motive?
I do not believe there was anything inherently wrong with what Cain offered as a sacrifice, and it is not explicitly stated why it was rejected. Maybe he did it with the wrong attitude or his motives…
Created 5 months ago
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The nature of Jesus' power
Is this passage saying that Jesus' power was limited or was he just indicating that a portion of it had left Him?
Created 5 months ago
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God's Promise
God fulfilled his promise to Abraham, going above and beyond what I believe was His original intent. He made Ishmael's descendants into a great nation as well.
Created 5 months ago
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More than twelve
I did not realize that there was a difference between disciples and apostles and had always considered them one and the same.
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-01-05
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Healing power
This seems to indicate that His power to heal came and went. What do you think?
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-12-31