Israel knew that Egypt was not God’s best for his future. It was God’s provision for today, but the promise for tomorrow was greater. He accepted today’s blessing, but didn’t allow it to distract him from tomorrow’s promise....
The most important moment wasn’t when Joseph’s brothers begged for forgiveness, but rather the moment when Joseph kissed them. The critical change wasn’t the change of their heart, but rather the forgiveness in the heart of Joseph....
When my heart is right before God, the attitudes, motivations, and ambitions of those around me cannot prevent the favor of God in my life—and when my heart is right before him, his favor will spill over to bless those around me. ================ Scripture Genesis...
The natural result of an encounter with the Kingdom of God, is permanent transformation. ============================== Scripture Luke 13:20-21 And again he said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God? It is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three...
The Kingdom of God is defined by integrity, light, and truth: not obscurity and manicured public perception. ======================== Scripture Luke 12:1-3 In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one...
God’s love for me is not dependent on what I can ‘do’ for Him. The love that He models to me as a father is perfect and complete, and not a bargaining chip. His ‘completeness’ and identity are not dependent on me–and so He is able...
