Finding Rehoboth

Finding Rehoboth

Isaac named the place Rehoboth (which means “open space”), for he said, “At last the Lord has created enough space for us to prosper in this land.” Genesis 26:22 This week I felt like Isaac when he was trying to draw water from his father’s wells. The Philistines had...
Finding Rehoboth

Grow in God

Blessed is the one…whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither- whatever they do prospers....
Finding Rehoboth

Declare a Jubilee

If any Israelites have not been bought back by the time the Year of Jubilee arrives, they and their children must be set free at that time. Leviticus 25:54 The Fourth of July always reminds me of the Year of Jubilee in the Old Testament. Every fifty years, all the...
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The Family That Serves Together

Proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. Leviticus 25:10 You’ve heard that the family who prays together stays together. The same is true for the family that serves together. Or, sweats together, as the case may be. On July 7th our church family...
Finding Rehoboth

Fathers in the House

 But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon. For they are transplanted to the Lord’s own house. They flourish in the courts of our God. Even in old age they will still produce fruit; they will remain vital and green. They...
Finding Rehoboth

Never Give Up

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 Exercise is hard work. I never wake up in the morning and say, “Hurray, I can’t wait to step on that treadmill!” Since prayer is an exercise of the...