by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 9, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 25:8-9 (NKJV) We don’t usually have control over where, when and how we die, but we can pray and desire to die in a particular way. Abraham died well, and that’s one way we could wish to die. He was “GATHERED TO HIS PEOPLE.” Abraham had a community. He...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 8, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 25:5-6 (NKJV) Your inheritance is your heir. Your real heritage is in your progenitor. Protect him. Protect them. “Father, even as I bless many and serve many, show me the few You want me to invest the core of my life into. And despite my involvement...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 7, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 25:1 (NKJV) After the death of Sarah, Abraham married Keturah and had other children by her. Now some may say that he shouldn’t have, if indeed he loved his wife, Sarah. But that would be an unfair judgment. The Patriarch Abraham had a need for a woman as a...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 6, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 24:63 (NKJV) “And Isaac went out to meditate in the field in the evening; and he lifted his eyes and looked, and there, the camels were coming.” Not much is written about Isaac, but it is clear that he was a quiet man. He was a man who was a thinker. Here we...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 5, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 24:57-58 (NKJV) “So they said, ‘We will call the young woman and ask her personally.’ Then they called Rebekah and said to her, ‘Will you go with this man?’ And she said, I will go.’ “ Involve the bride in the marriage process. We shouldn’t just treat her like...
