Nov2024
Famished
by Ruth Olsen
Buy us and our land in exchange for food, and we with our land shall be in bondage to Pharaoh (Genesis 47:19b).
Nov2024
Detested?
by Ruth Olsen
You should answer, ‘Your servants have tended livestock … all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians’ (Genesis 46:34).
Nov2024
Liberating truth
by Ruth Olsen
Then he sent his brothers away … [saying] ‘Don’t quarrel on the way!’ (Genesis 45:24)
Nov2024
‘God sent me ahead of you’
by Ruth Olsen
[Joseph] wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household heard about it (Genesis 45:2).
Nov2024
Birth pains
by Ruth Olsen
Many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he’, and will deceive many (Mark 13:6).
Nov2024