Browsed by
Category: Thoughts from Genesis

Seeing as God Sees: The Contrast Between Joseph and His Brothers

Seeing as God Sees: The Contrast Between Joseph and His Brothers

Comments 1 comment

Listen to today’s passage – Genesis 48 – 50 Follow Along on Blue Letter Bible – Genesis 48 (Second Milers also read – Mark 9 – 10; Proverbs 19; Psalms 91 – 95) Listen to this morning’s Scripture Song – Psalm 119:105 Read the “0119 Evening and Morning“ devotion for today, by the late Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Read a previous post from this passage – “Graduation Day“ “15 And when Joseph’s brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph…

Read More Read More

People Can Change

People Can Change

Comments 2 comments

Today’s Passage – Genesis 43 – 44 (Click on the references to listen to the audio – Click here to view the passage from Blue Letter Bible) (Second Milers also read – Mark 5 – 6; Proverbs 17; Psalms 81 – 85) Listen to this morning’s Scripture Song – Psalm 92:1 – 4 Read the “0117 Evening and Morning“ devotion for today, by the late Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Read previous posts from today’s reading passage – “Passed the Test,” “Bereaved Again,” and “The…

Read More Read More

Joseph and Daniel – They Stood Before Kings

Joseph and Daniel – They Stood Before Kings

Comments 6 comments

Today’s Passage – Genesis 41 – 42 (Click on the references to listen to the audio – Click hereto view the passage from Blue Letter Bible) (Second Milers also read – Mark 3 – 4; Proverbs 16; Psalms 76 – 80 Listen to this morning’s Scripture song – Ephesians 4:32 Read previous posts from this passage – “In His Time,“ and “To God Be the Glory.“ Read the “0116 Evening and Morning“ devotion for today, by the late Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Joseph’s rise from prison to Pharaoh’s right…

Read More Read More

What About Judah?

What About Judah?

Comments 11 comments

Listen to today’s Passage – Genesis 38 – 40  Follow along on Blue Letter Bible – Genesis 38  (Second Milers also read – Mark 1 – 2; Proverbs 15; Psalms 71 – 75) Listen to this morning’s Scripture Song – Psalm 89:1 Read the “0115 Evening and Morning“ devotion for today, by the Charles Spurgeon. Read previous relevant posts from this passage – “Godly Character,” and “God’s Perfect Plan.“ “And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold,…

Read More Read More

Joseph: A Painter of Pictures

Joseph: A Painter of Pictures

Comments 4 comments

Listen to today’s passage – Genesis 36 – 37  Follow along on Blue Letter Bible – Genesis 36  (Second Milers also read – Matthew 27 – 28; Proverbs 14; Psalms 66 – 70) Listen to this morning’s Scripture song – Matthew 6:33 Read the “0114 Evening and Morning“ devotion for today, by Charles Spurgeon. Read a previous post from today’s passage – “Jealousy: the Green-Eyed Monster“ Joseph didn’t paint with brush and canvas, but God used his life to paint one of the clearest prophetic portraits…

Read More Read More

The High Cost of Unbridled Anger and Lust

The High Cost of Unbridled Anger and Lust

Comments 2 comments

Listen to Today’s Passage – Genesis 33 – 35 Follow along on Blue Letter Bible – Genesis 33  (Second Milers also read – Matthew 25 – 26; Proverbs 13; Psalms 61 – 65) Listen to this morning’s Scripture Song – Psalm 55:17 Read the “0113 Evening and Morning“ devotion for today, by the Charles Spurgeon. Read a previous post from today’s reading – “Lead On Softly,” and “Worried Over Nothing“ “And it came to pass on the third day, when…

Read More Read More

One Story, Two Perspectives: Jacob and Laban’s Divided View

One Story, Two Perspectives: Jacob and Laban’s Divided View

Comments 5 comments

Listen to today’s passage – Genesis 31 – 32  Follow along on Blue Letter Bible – Genesis 31 (Second Milers also read – Matthew 23 – 24; Proverbs 12; Psalms 56 – 60) Read the “0112 Evening and Morning“ devotion for today, by the late Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Read previous posts from this passage – “No More Jacob,” and “Following the Will of God.“ “And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that…

Read More Read More

Deceived by Laban: The Boomerang Principle of Sowing and Reaping

Deceived by Laban: The Boomerang Principle of Sowing and Reaping

Comments 2 comments

Listen to Today’s Passage – Genesis 29 – 30  Follow along on from Blue Letter Bible – Genesis 29 (Second Milers also read – Matthew 21 – 22; Proverbs 11; Psalms 51 – 55) Listen to this morning’s Scripture song – Isaiah 40:31 Read previous posts from this passage – “Surprise,” and “Moving Forward“ “25 And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I…

Read More Read More

The Saturday Morning Post by Pastor Ted Stahl – Exchanging A Lie For The Truth

The Saturday Morning Post by Pastor Ted Stahl – Exchanging A Lie For The Truth

Comments 1 comment

Today’s Passage – Genesis 27 – 28 (Click on the references to listen to the audio – Click here to view the passage from Blue Letter Bible) (Second Milers also read – Matthew 19 – 20; Proverbs 10; Psalms 46 – 50) (Gen 28:1-5) And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. (2) Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife…

Read More Read More

Rebekah’s Deception: Justified Faith or Sinful Scheming?

Rebekah’s Deception: Justified Faith or Sinful Scheming?

Comments 10 comments

Today’s Passage – Genesis 27 – 28 (Click on the references to listen to the audio – Click here to view the passage from Blue Letter Bible) (Second Milers also read – Matthew 19 – 20; Proverbs 10; Psalms 46 – 50) Listen to this morning’s Scripture Song – Psalm 48:1 & 2 Read the “0110 Evening and Morning” devotion for today, by the late Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Read a previous post from this passage – “A Disfunctional Family,” “I am with Thee,” “The House of God” and “Savory…

Read More Read More