In the Hall of Faith in Hebrews, we have a very good list of those who were known for their faith. Take Job for example. God had confidence in Job. He knew that Job would swim if he were to suddenly find himself in the deep end of the pool. God had confidence enough in Job […]
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Hall of Faith Nominee? Part 3
Ok, now to the nuts and bolts of why Joseph deserves a place with those hailed for their faith. He decided to take Mary as his wife as the angel instructed. Let’s discuss what came with this decision to find out how following the Lord in faith is not always a bed of roses. Keep […]
Hall of Faith Nominee? Part 2
Ok, in part one, we covered what is generally covered regarding Joseph in the Christmas story. If you read between the lines though, you can piece together some really interesting stuff. When reading about a particular event in scripture, I try to put myself right in middle of the event. If I can do this, […]
Hall of Faith Nominee? Part 1
Hebrews 11 is what is referred to as the ‘Hall of Faith’. To be sure, it is a great list and even comes with a disclaimer that it is not an ‘all-inclusive’ list. I would like to make a nomination to be added to the ‘Hall of Faith’.
The Season of Giving?
You hear that a lot…kinda rubs me the wrong way. This is gonna be a sort of curmudgeonly rant, so, if you will indulge me, read on…if you would rather not, don’t…lol. This term ‘Season of Giving’ is wrong. Now, I am not knocking giving. On the contrary. Scripture instructs us to be giving. And […]