“And so it was, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-Oni; but his father called him Benjamin. So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath […]
“See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands;” Isaiah 49:16 I found myself desperately fighting back the hot tears that stung my eyes and slumping defeatedly into the driver’s seat of my vehicle […]
I do not like math. For the entirety of my life, up until this very moment, I have wanted very little part of it. I will unashamedly concede that I did thoroughly enjoy memorizing my […]
The unbearably oppressive weight sat so heavily upon my over-burdened chest that it stifled my breath and pushed visible waves of panic through my tense, exhaustion-stricken body. With every laboriously passing day, this inescapable mountain […]
In Joshua 17, we find the disgruntled descendants of Joseph, the tribe of Manasseh, dissatisfied with the portion of Canaan that was administered to them by Joshua and Eleazar the priest. Scripture details that the […]
“Hi, Shadow…” I felt my hand quiver apprehensively as I attempted to unclench my tightly-balled fist. I managed to loosen a few, stiff fingers enough to wriggle them shakily at the ominous figure in front of me. It […]
Joseph could not shake the falling sensation in his stomach after falling through the thick darkness into which he had been tossed by his brothers a few hours before. He also couldn’t tell which was […]
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