Tag Archives: Generations

The Lost Art of Hospitality

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 19 Then [Lot] welcomed them and bowed with his face to the ground. 2 “My lords,” he said, “come to my home to wash your feet, and be my guests for the night. You may then get up early in … Continue reading

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Love & Dancing Through the Generations

As Wendy and I went through pictures from her sister’s wedding last weekend, we realized that a picture Madison took of the two of us dancing reminded us of one of our favorite pictures of my parents dancing at a … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Deuteronomy 2

 God, your God, has blessed you in everything you have done. He has guarded you in your travels through this immense wilderness. For forty years now, God, your God, has been right here with you. You haven’t lacked one thing. … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day 1 Chronicles 17

“And now I’m telling you this: God himself will build you a house! When your life is complete and you’re buried with your ancestors, then I’ll raise up your child to succeed you, a child from your own body, and … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Isaiah 59

"As for me," God says, "this is my covenant with them: My Spirit that I've placed upon you and the words that I've given you to speak, they're not going to leave your mouths nor the mouths of your children … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-day 2 Kings 24

  In God's opinion he also was an evil king, no different from his father . 2 Kings 24:9 (MSG) It's funny to watch certain behavioral traits pass down through generations. If you grew up in my family and found … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day 2 Kings 21

Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king. He ruled for fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Hephzibah. In God's judgment he was a bad king—an evil king. He reintroduced all the moral rot and spiritual corruption … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day 1 Kings 5

Solomon responded, saying, "You know that David my father was not able to build a temple in honor of God because of the wars he had to fight on all sides, until God finally put them down. 1 Kings 5:3 … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Judges 2

Eventually that entire generation died and was buried. Then another generation grew up that didn't know anything of God or the work he had done for Israel. Judges 2:10 (MSG) Yesterday I received a request to write an article for the Journal … Continue reading

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