The name Jacob means he “wrestled with God as a man and prevailed”. This is the reason for the name change because there was a change in character. Jacob had this testimony that he wrestled with God and won. You see Jacob was forced to recon with the hauntings of his past. He had left… Continue reading *Why Jacob becomes Israel
Month: April 2021
ABC’s The Building Blocks of Faith
The Last Will and Testament of God, called “The New Testament” is our foundation and starting point. The New Testament is a Will and Testament. Like with any Will, for it to be in force, there must be a death before the heirs recieve the families treasures. That after the death, the goods are dispersed.… Continue reading ABC’s The Building Blocks of Faith
*The Knowing
God can be articulated to the intellect but he cannot be constructed. Nor can anything be constructed to house Him. For God to need things manufactured for Him is an oxymoron and out of character for Him. For the Maker to be in need of somebody to make something for Him is nonsense. God cannot… Continue reading *The Knowing
Paul digresses for the love of his countryman in the flesh
In the book of Romans, Paul so eloquently taught of the resurrection by faith all the way up through chapter 8, to fall back into old covenant expectations of a future saving and Savior for his old cohorts. In Romans Chapter 9, Paul pours out his heart for his flesh liniage in a dramatic fashion… Continue reading Paul digresses for the love of his countryman in the flesh