> So Sarai said to Abram, “Now behold, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Please go in to my maid; perhaps I will obtain children through her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai. Genesis 16:2 God had promised Abram descendants. Abram and Sarai had lived in the land of Canaan for
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>I have been married for over 12 years and have been with my husband for over a total of 13 years. There is absolutely nothing about our marriage that statistically should foresee it as any possibility of being successful. According to the statistics that might pop up on your msn or yahoo news home page or even some
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>I still have notebooks and computer files full of the info I gathered as I pondered and researched the idea and art of friendship. It’s not doing anyone any good in these files and notebooks so I am copy and pasting and typing handwritten pages like crazy so I can share this stuff with who ever is
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> “‘Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield to you; your reward shall be great.” Abram said, “O Lord God.” Genesis 15:1–2 God is so good to us. Here He is revealing even more of Himself to Abram. God lets Abram know that He will be a shield to him, and Abram replies with
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> This was in our cover school’s newsletter. It’s an article from The Old Schoolhouse Magazine, thought I would share I think I’ve come to realize after all these years that first and foremost, I want to be a “heart and soul homeschool mama.” That’s all that really matters. My house is a mess (stop by
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> And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; now he was a priest of God Most High. Genesis 14:18 Here we learn a new name for God, El Elyon, or God Most High. Abram, maybe for the first time, meets someone who knows God. Have you ever been somewhere where you were
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> The Lord said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, “Now lift up your eyes and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward; for all the land which you see, I will give it to you and to your descendants forever.” Genesis 13:14–15 Abram was seventy-five
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>So I have just finally calmed my ten year old daughter down after her meltdown. What was the cause of the meltdown?Scripture verses!Yes, that’s right… Scripture verses. We have a particular Wednesday night program that we do at our church for the children. The purpose of the program is wonderful. It is focused on Scripture memorization and the
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> Now the Lord said to Abram, Go forth from your country, and from your relatives and from your father’s house. To the land which I will show you. Genesis 12:1 From Adam to Noah we have nine generations, and from Shem to Abram we have nine generations. From father to son, the story of
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>We develop a very narrow definition of what we call “likeminded” people, based on the outworkings of our values and opinions. Now we are on a path to exclusivity when we will no longer associate with those who will be with us in eternity. Is it possible we have lost sight of fellowship based on
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"This will be written for the generation to come,
That a people yet to be created may praise the LORD."
Psalm 102:18
