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When God Brings Life Out of the Impossible -Genesis 21
Genesis 21 is a powerful testimony of God’s faithfulness, sovereignty, and tender care. In this chapter, Isaac—the child of promise—is finally born. Yet we also see deep family conflict, painful separation, and God’s mercy extended even to those outside the covenant line. This chapter teaches us that God keeps His promises , He works beyond human ability , and He watches over those who feel forgotten . 1. God Works Behind the Scenes to Fulfill His Promise (Genesis 21:1) “ The
Hyunjin Lee
Dec 11, 20254 min read
When We Run Ahead of God -Genesis 16
Genesis 16 is a sobering chapter that shows what happens when we try to fulfill God’s promises by our own strength instead of trusting His timing. 1. When We Don’t Wait on God, Pain Follows (Genesis 16:1–3) Sarai believed God had “kept her from having children,” yet instead of trusting His promise, she chose to act in human wisdom. She used Hagar, her servant, as a tool rather than honoring her as a person created by God. Abram also agreed to this plan, even though he knew i
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Nov 17, 20252 min read
God Remembered Noah -Genesis 8
Scripture: “But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark…” (Genesis 8:1, NIV) “Then God said to Noah, ‘Come out of the ark…’” (Genesis 8:15–16, NIV) Reflection The Hebrew word for “remembered” here — זָכַר (zakar) — means far more than simply recalling something forgotten. It signifies holding someone close to one’s heart, continually mindful, even in silence. God never forgot Noah. Through the chaos of the flood and the lon
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Oct 30, 20252 min read
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