by Skyla Soles | May 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
The little kids’ class at church has been learning about Joseph lately (Genesis 37 and 39-45). Joseph had a pretty complicated life, and for the better part of it I don’t think he knew why. Joseph was his father’s favorite son, causing jealousy among...
by Skyla Soles | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
A piece of the sermon yesterday stood out to me, so I thought I’d share. When God made the first man and woman, He created them “in His image” and “after His likeness.” (Genesis 1:26-27) When you look at the Hebrew for the words...
by Skyla Soles | May 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
This particular event happened after chapters in 2 Samuel detailing how David had subdued in battle other peoples and enemies around Israel, and how God was the one who established everything and kept David safe in all his victories. After all that we find David...
by Skyla Soles | May 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
There’s a difference between being content and being stagnant. Contentment has to do with being happy with what you have. Stagnancy is when you don’t do anything with what you have. Contentment comes with its share of moving resources. God gives to you so...
by Skyla Soles | May 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
I do realize I’ve missed a blog for Thursday of last week. I plan on writing an extra one this week to make up for it, but it got me thinking about how sometimes your regular schedule can change when something comes up, or when you have something more pressing...
by Skyla Soles | Apr 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sometimes I wonder what it was like in Genesis where we read about the first generations of humanity. I wonder what it was like to live so long and, at least at first, to literally know everyone on the planet. What was it like for Adam and Eve to have actual...