Posts from November 2018 (Page 2)

Genesis – The book of beginnings, Part 2

Genesis The Book of Beginnings Chapter 1, Verse 2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. Do you have to see the Creator to recognize the fact that His creation exists? This is just a question to get us started for today’s lesson. The answer to this will help us defend God’s act of creation to those who…

Genesis – The Book of Beginnings

Genesis -The Book of Beginnings Introduction Today we will begin our study of the book of Genesis. Genesis starts with creation and ends with the people of Israel in Egypt after the death of Joseph. Genesis is truly a book of beginnings. It tells us about: The beginning of the universe The beginning of a perfect world The beginning of people The beginning of sin (and suffering) The beginning of nations (civilization) The beginning of our struggle for independence from…

Verse of the Day – Romans 15:5-6 KJV

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be like minded toward one another according to Christ Jesus:  That you may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

The Testimony of a Church

Ed   It was a sad time. The family, friends and acquaintances were gathered around the grave to say farewell to a brother in law.  The cemetery was full of people standing and waiting for the service to begin. The problem was the preacher wasn’t there.  Due to an unforeseen event, he would not be able to make it to the graveside service.  A quick discussion was held.  A decision was made.  Ed would say the final words. Ed stepped…

Verse of the Day – Isaiah 25:1 KJV

O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.