Category Archives: Scripture Reading and Reflection

Father, if I have found favor in your eyes, accept this gift from me.  Lord, may my gifts to you not be a matter of my ability, as a testament to who I am and what I have done.  May my offering be a testament of my thanksgiving to you.  May my life be anContinue reading “Genesis 33”

Father, I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness you have shown me.  I am placed in difficult, even impossible situations, but you are with me.  In the midst of crisis situations you are there to support and help me. You guide me and direct me.  You are with me every step of theContinue reading “Genesis 32”

How interesting it is that Jacob (the liar, schemer, and the one who married for love) is the one who have the most unhappy of marriages of the patriarchs.  Even though he was receiving the fulfillment of the promise, his life became a testament to the actions at the beginning of his life.  He hadContinue reading “Genesis 30”

Father, may I be aware of your direction in my life.  You are always a work in my life; guiding, directing. May I be sensitive and open to your leading and direction throughout each day. Father, it is your grace that is over me and provides protection in my life.  In my own thinking andContinue reading “Genesis 29”

Father, all nations on earth will be blessed by you.  Even though Jacob was a liar and deceitful, you were true is keeping your promise and blessing to your people. Lord, you are in this place.  You are with your people.  You are with me.  May I never lose sight of the fact that youContinue reading “Genesis 28”

Father, may I be forthright and honest in all my ways.  May I look to you with clear mind and conscience in my thoughts and prayer to you.  May all of my motives be pure in my devotion and prayers to you. Lord, you will work your plan and your blessing through your people.  RegardlessContinue reading “Genesis 27”

Father, you are with me.  I may not understand what needs to happen or I may be afraid of the situation before me, but you are with me and will uphold me in times of uncertainty and concern.  You will support me in all of my endeavors for you.  May I be ever mindful ofContinue reading “Genesis 31”

Father, just as you did with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, so you will be with me and bless me in my life.  All nations on earth will be blessed because Abraham obeyed you. Father, may I remain faithful to you and not be deceitful in any of my ways.  I look to you for guidanceContinue reading “Genesis 26”

Father, you are faithful to the promises to Abraham and his children.  Just as you have provided for Abraham, so you have provided for all my needs in my life. Lord, may I not turn away from the birthright you have extended to me.  You have given me the most amazing of gifts, to beContinue reading “Genesis 25”

Father, you provide for all my needs in every way.  You fulfill your promises to your people.  Your covenantal love is extended to the children of Abraham. You do a mighty work in the lives of your people.  You are faithful in doing that work. As your people, may we not become impatient as weContinue reading “Genesis 24”