This week, we looked at Family and relationships in the story of Isaac and Rebekah. On the heels of the death of Sarah, Abraham sends his servant on a quest for a bride for Isaac. This servant immediately began to travel and prayerfully sought God’s guidance for this task of finding a wife for Isaac. God led Rebekah right to… Read more →
Month: November 2015
The Twelve Spies – Lesson 5 Wrap
This week we looked at The Twelve Spies from Numbers with a theme on failure. It’s clear throughout this passage that failure and the fear of failure clouded the minds of the Israelites as well as their faith. The task of entering Canaan to take the Promised Land was too overwhelming and unfathomable, except to two of the entrusted leaders,… Read more →
Building an Empire – Lesson 4 Wrap
It doesn’t take long to realize that David, the second king of Israel, lived a complex life. The story titled “Building an Empire” covers a lot of years and it highlights well this complexity. Part of the background of this story shows that David was willing to take some risks but also exercise caution. But there is one big lesson… Read more →