Last week we discussed some of the failures of Isaac as a husband and leader of the family. We unfolded how life started out for him. How God made provision for him. How his father, Abraham loved and adored him and even sent a servant 500 miles to get just the right wife, Rebekah, for…
We have learned from our foundational bible studies that since Genesis chapter 3 humanity has been broken. It just is not what was initially planned. We have learned how people deceived others, lied, blamed and just slandered others for their own name sake. We have learned of a few guys over the past few weeks…
As we continue to look at examples in the bible, we can’t help but think of what kind of example are we? Of course we have this desire to be a good example, to be desirable by others, but we also know the shortcomings of our own lives. We know where we have done wrong.…
We started this series with the foundational thought that all people compare themselves to others. Now the response we get back from others or how we perceive them stirs emotions. The strange situation is that our emotions don’t always align well with what we portray our morals to be. The nasty situation is when we…
As we continue on our track of “Our Examples”, we hit this week on a very popular man; one that is actually known by many that don’t read the Holy Bible or know of Jesus. The muscular man known as Samson has been shared with kids for many, many decades. What are some of the…
We go through life comparing ourselves to others, whether we like it or not. Don’t be mistaken, there are actually good reasons to compare. Not to compete but to complete. We strive to be a good man. We attempt to be transformed by the renewing of our mind and we strive to be the man…