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Staying Alive
Today's Verse: Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another? And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die. ~Genesis 42:1-2  Our devotion this morning takes us to a famine in Egypt and the surrounding areas. A famine is when there is a scarcity of food. Famines result in food shortages, hunger, loss of jobs, large-scal
21 hours ago3 min read
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The Clothes Make the Man
Today's Verse: And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and...
Oct 73 min read
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The Beguiling Serpent
Today's Verse: And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I...
Jul 263 min read
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The Best Pillow for a Hard Head
Today's Verse: And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of...
Jul 53 min read
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Lost Blessings
Today's Verse: …And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? ~Genesis 27:36b  The word "blessing" is found 73 times in the...
Jul 33 min read
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A Bundle of Nerves
Today's Verse: After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy...
Jun 263 min read
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Lost and Found
Today's Verse: And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid...
May 143 min read
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Eve's Dropping
Today's Verse: And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to...
May 73 min read
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You're the Man
Today's Verse: And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. ~Genesis 2:15  In Genesis...
May 33 min read
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Short of Breath
Today's Verse: And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a...
May 23 min read
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Corn in Egypt
Today's Verse: Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another? And he said,...
Nov 28, 20243 min read
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Living the Dream
Today's Verse: And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:...
Nov 16, 20243 min read
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Outlook Determines Outcome
Today's Verse: And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there...
Nov 3, 20243 min read
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Pit Stop
Today's Verse: And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many...
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Shake-up at Shechem
Today's Verse: And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his...
Oct 8, 20243 min read
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A Wrong Turn
Today's Verse: And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is...
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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Flipping the Coin
Today's Verse: If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be...
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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No Holds Barred
Today's Verse: And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. ~Genesis 32:24 One of the most...
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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Dust to Dust
Today's Verse: In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust...
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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First Love
Today's Verse: And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. ~Genesis...
Jun 29, 20243 min read
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