The Unconditional Love of God

Then he threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin embraced him, weeping. — Genesis 45:14 This is the time to turn jealousy into empathy and judgment into compassion. We need to override petty disagreements with deep caring and respect. It’s...

Caring for the Children of God

How can I go back to my father if the boy is not with me? No! Do not let me see the misery that would come on my father. — Genesis 44:34 Judah’s anguished plea revealed to Joseph that the bothers had learned from their past mistakes and would never abandon their...
Divorce – Part 1

Divorce – Part 1

Grit & Grace with Alexis and Dana discussing: Divorce – Part 1 https://media.blubrry.com/vitalministries/content.blubrry.com/vitalministries/GG_6_Divorce-Part_1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...

God Will Bring You Back

“I will go down to Egypt with you, and I will surely bring you back again. And Joseph’s own hand will close your eyes.” — Genesis 46:4 When people go through tough times, they often feel abandoned by God. They wonder, “If God is with me, how could things possibly be...

Where Are You Rooted?

Father, Son, Holy Spirit: Where are my roots? Are they in You? Yes, I will take heart, and my faith will grow. I will overflow in thankfulness in any circumstance, as I know You are in all situations. I will build my life on You, the Cornerstone. Amen.