The Blessing of Oppression
S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Exodus 1:12 But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites. O-bservation: When Israel was finally settled in Egypt with all of Jacob and Joseph’s family, they numbered 70 people. From that time […]
What’s In A Name?
S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Ezekiel 20:9a But for the sake of my name, I brought them out of Egypt. O-bservation: Through His Prophet, Ezekiel, the Lord reminds us that it was for the sake of His righteous name that He brought His Beloved out of Egypt, even though […]
He Brought You Out From Something
S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Deuteronomy 26:8 So the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror and with signs and wonders. O-bservation: Here Moses recounts how the Lord brought the enslaved Israelis out of Egypt with divine terror and […]
The Threat Of New Leadership
S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Exodus 1:8 Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt. O-bservation: Joseph, the Israeli who had saved the entire Egyptian nation and the world, had died some time earlier. The new Pharaoh had no desire to continue to […]
Old Guys Know Stuff
S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Genesis 42:2 He continued, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.” O-bservation: Jacob at this stage was an old man. His sons, all twelve of them, […]