FINDING REST IN PAIN

FINDING REST IN PAIN

Genesis 26:34-35 (NKJV) “When Esau was forty years old, he took as wives Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite. And they were a grief of mind to Isaac and Rebekah.” Despite his many blessings on the outside, there was...
FINDING REST IN PAIN

I NEED SPACE!

Genesis 26:22 (NKJV) “And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. So he called its name Rehoboth, because he said, ‘For now the Lord has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.’” Ask for space. Seek more space...
FINDING REST IN PAIN

THE PROBLEMS OF BLESSING

Genesis 26:12-14 (NKJV) “Then Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year a hundredfold; and the Lord blessed him. The man began to prosper, and continued prospering until he became very prosperous…So the Philistines envied him.’ Blessings are good but...
FINDING REST IN PAIN

PATRIARCHAL BLESSINGS

Genesis 26:3-5 (NKJV) “…I will be with you and bless you; for to you and your descendants I give all these lands, and I will perform the oath which I swore to Abraham your father. And I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of heaven…because Abraham obeyed...