blessing

What Would You Do for God’s Blessing? Jacob says: “Anything.”

What Would You Do for God’s Blessing? Jacob says: “Anything.”

Multiple times, Jacob performed feats of daring, strength, and desperation to get God’s blessing. Will you value God’s hand on your life like he did? As the grandson of Abraham, Jacob must have heard repeatedly about the God of his fathers and about that God’s covenant ...
Hannah and Mary

Hannah and Mary

Hannah’s fervent longing to conceive a child was intense despite her barrenness. Every year, she journeyed with her husband Elkanah to Shiloh, the site of the tabernacle, where she earnestly sought God’s assistance through prayer. In the course of her supplication, she made ...
“All Things Come from You,”

“All Things Come from You,”

Mistaking the Miraculous for the Mundane This summer, in a shocking whirlwind of events, I was diagnosed with cancer. A massive tumor had invaded my abdomen, filling my insides with its insidious, disturbing growth as it destroyed one of my ovaries. Anyone would plead ...
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