Jacob’s Children

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah – Genesis 29 31 And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren. 32 And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD has looked on my affli...

Bible Verse–Proverbs 28:18

Proverbs 28:18 Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

Bible Verses–Nehemiah 8:10

Neither be you sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.

The Offering of Isaac

The Offering of Isaac – Genesis 22 1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. 2 And he said, Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and get you into the lan...

Bible Verse–Proverbs 15:17

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Letting Go of Ourselves and Surrendering Control to the Truth

By Cheng Meng I was arrogant and thought highly of myself from childhood. After marriage, as my husband was not very talkative, and my parents-in-law were humble, everything in the house, great and small, was arranged by me. Thus I established myself as the...