God’s Blueprint: From Failure to Fruitfulness

In Genesis 49, God is revealed as sovereign, just, merciful, and redemptive. Jacob’s blessings show that God works through our successes, failures, and even sins to accomplish His purposes. Reuben’s immorality, Simeon and Levi’s violence, Judah’s repentance, and Joseph’s faithfulness all demonstrate that choices matter—but God’s grace can redeem what is broken. Judah’s line points … Continue reading God’s Blueprint: From Failure to Fruitfulness

Finishing Well – Five Essentials

Here is a five-part series I have taught recently that is based upon an article I read a number of years ago by Jerry Bridges. His article is chapter one in this book: Stand: A Call for the Endurance of the Saints Finishing Well - Essential #1 Finishing Well - Essential #2 Finishing Well - … Continue reading Finishing Well – Five Essentials

A Prayer: Let Us Get Home Before Dark

Father of spirits, looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith,we lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely,that we may run with perseverance the race that is set before us. Few, they tell us, finish well… Lord, let us get home before dark. Before the darkness of staining your … Continue reading A Prayer: Let Us Get Home Before Dark