Ishmael means ” to hear”. Ishmael was the first born to Abraham and Hagar. Abraham was 86 years old when he was born (Genesis 16:16). After Isaac was born, Abraham’s second son but mothered by Sarah, Ishmael and Hagar was forced to leave. This decision was requested by Sarah fuled by her strife with Hager.Continue reading “Ishmael: An Extensive Study of People in the Bible.”
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Pearls and Swine
Oftentimes I find myself planting seeds and spreading the word of God. I shine a little light in the darkness, one opportunity at a time. I strive to be open-minded and understanding, recognizing that everyone’s spiritual journey with God is unique and unfolds at its own pace. I would never want to make someone feelContinue reading “Pearls and Swine”
Bumblebee Butts
A few years ago I grew a pumpkin vine and was thrilled to see that the bumblebees really enjoyed the giant flowers. I would visit the plant daily to see them and enjoyed watching them eat their buffet. I love bees, especially bumblebees and have even held a few in my lifetime. Below is aContinue reading “Bumblebee Butts”
Bugs are Important Too
Most insects are harmless. Without a doubt there are a few that can be harmful but for the most part they are safe. I am referring to the USA, this doesn’t apply to Australia. I’m pretty sure even the butterflies are deadly over there. I’m joking of course, but Australia is known for their highlyContinue reading “Bugs are Important Too”
Lightning ⚡
I love thunder storms and enjoy listening to them from a safe vantage point. A few years ago I had my phone out recording some awesome lightning. This was my first attempt at capturing lightning so I am not professional but I had fun anyways.
Hagar: An Extensive Study of People in the Bible
Hagar means reward. Hagar was an Egyptian slave, a handmaiden of Sarah, whom Sarah gave to her husband Abraham as a wife to bear him a child. Some scholars believe she became Sarah’s concubine when Abraham and Sarah journey to Egypt in Genesis 12. Abraham pretended that Sarah was only his sister and Pharaoh tookContinue reading “Hagar: An Extensive Study of People in the Bible”
Sarah: An Extensive Study of People in the Bible
Sarah is one of the most important women in the Bible. She was Abraham’s wife and Isaac’s mother. Just like her husband, God changed Sarah’s name to (Genesis 17:15). Originally called Sarai meaning “my princess”, while Sarah means “princess”. This name change symbolizes her role as the mother of nations. Abraham and Sarah were technicallyContinue reading “Sarah: An Extensive Study of People in the Bible”
Sustained Lifestyle
What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? What does “having it all” mean to me? I would consider myself to have it all if I no longer had to work my 9-5 and was able to maintain the same lifestyle. I already have God and an amazing family, God blesses usContinue reading “Sustained Lifestyle”
My Beloved Objects
What personal belongings do you hold most dear? What personal belongings do I hold most dear. I have a Bible that was gifted to me when I was a little girl. The cover around it was hand stitched by my great grandmother. It is very special to me. I also have kept a little puppyContinue reading “My Beloved Objects”
Graduation Themed Throw
I recently had one of my readers read our wanted a personalized graduation blanket. We collaborated for a little while and this was our final result. I have chaynge a few details as this prison wanted a particular name as part of the design. I have removed the name and added “study thyself approved” toContinue reading “Graduation Themed Throw”