God’s promise to Isaac did not come in a season of abundance but famine. Here’s what I mean: “Now there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar to Abimelech king of the Philistines. And the […]
And Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.” (Genesis 26:16 ESV) It’s one thing to be wealthy and blessed, it’s another thing to be man or woman of influence over a person, a group, a city or in this case, a nation! […]
“Now there was a famine in the land…” Genesis 26:1 ESV “And Isaac sowed in that land and reaped in the same year a hundredfold. The Lord blessed him, and the man became rich, and gained more and more until he became very wealthy. He had possessions of flocks and […]
He has journeyed for Many days; The pebbly road that led to Izba has changed so much. Years have passed since the last time He strode past this Desert. He paused, then Wondered how he had wandered this Far; Running away from home is no Easy pilgrimage, Thieves on the […]