by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 11, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:12 (NKJV) ‘Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, horror and great darkness fell upon him.’ I know scripture tells us to come boldly into the presence of God because He is our Father, and this we must do, but coming...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 10, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:8 (NKJV) ‘And he said, “Lord God, how shall I know that I will inherit it?”’ Is it lack of faith to ask God questions? Or is it a sign of faith? What matters the most is not the question posed but the deep-seated motive for the question. If the heart...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 9, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:6 (NKJV) ‘And he believed in the Lord, and He accounted it to him for righteousness.’ Righteousness & right standing before God has never been & cannot be according to our good works but by faith in God. Yes, we must manifest good works, but the...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 8, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:5 (NKJV) ‘Then He brought him outside and said, “Look now toward heaven, and count the stars if you are able to number them.” And He said to him, “So shall your descendants be.”’ Sometimes, God needs to bring us outside our current world view and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 7, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:1 (NKJV) ‘….saying…I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”’ What more do I need? God has set out His promises for me and based on His word to me; I need to have peace. As He said to Abram, He says to me, ‘I am your shield; I am your exceedingly...
