Prosperity is the Presence of the Lord

Genesis 39:2 And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian Most of us want to be prosperous in life. The problem is most of us have not well defined what prosperous actually means. To say it is an...

To Relationship to Possessions

Genesis 31:18 And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan In the holiday season, people are busy traveling and the way they...

Humility Makes Us Useful

Luke 1:38 And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her The Christmas story begins with a ministering spirit, an angel named Gabriel. Luke 1:26 says that Gabriel was “sent from God unto a...

Patience and Humility for the Big Picture

Genesis 36:43 Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites Recently I was reading a PhD about what we can learn about history through DNA. If you trace how he...