What if God Does not Answer My Prayer? By Joyce Webb 2018 What am I to think when God does not answer my prayer? This is a difficult thing to understand. I may not be the best person to answer it. I will give what I understand about it, but there are other people
Samson “One part of him for his own desire, one part of him for God” By Joyce Webb 2018 Samson’s story is told in the book of Judges Chapters 13-16 Samson’s birth was a miracle. Samson’s mother was not able to have children. Samson’s father’s name was Manoah. One day, the angel of the Lord
The Story of Gideon By Joyce Webb 2017 Gideon a farmer led 300 men to fight against the army of Midian, who had tens of thousands of men. Who won? Gideon How? Here is how it happened. It is told in the book of Judges Chp. 6-8 The people of Judah/Israel, the Hebrews, the Jews,
The Story of Rahab By Joyce Webb 2017 The story of Rahab begins in the Old Testament book of Joshua. Joshua Chapter 2 Joshua was the leader now of the group of people known as the Hebrews or the Israelites, or the children of God, or the Jews. This group of people was called by all
Things God Can Not Do By Joyce Webb 2016 God Can Not Lie “In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised…..” Titus 1:2 “God is not a man, that He should lie,” Numbers 23:19 “….the Strength of Israel will not lie…..” I Samuel 15:29 God Can Not Change “For I am the Lord,
Jesus Fulfills the Jewish Feasts Passover (Pesach) The word pesach is not in other Semitic languages. It is only in the Hebrew scriptures. The Egyptian word pesht corresponds to “to extend the arms or wings over one protecting him”. Passover is not so much “passing by” as it is “passing so as to shield over”–as a hen wings cover her
The Man Who Would Not Try There were 3 servants (men who worked for someone) One day the owner-master called the 3 servants to him. He told them that he was going away for awhile. He gave each of them some gold. To one man he gave 5 bags of gold, to another he gave
Esther A Jewish Orphan Girl Becomes Queen of Persia (Iran, Ira By Joyce Webb 2016 This is a true story of a Jewish orphan (no parents) girl who became the queen of the biggest kingdom at that time. The Persians (Iran) had taken over the kingdom of Babylon (Iraq) and it was now one
What Can We Learn from Jonah? Jonah was a prophet/preacher from Israel. A prophet is a little different from a preacher. Preachers nowadays use Bible verses to talk to people and teach them what God has said to men who wrote those things down. Prophets hear from God himself. God speaks to them and tells
The Story of Ruth The story of Ruth is a true story. It is told in the Old Testament in the book named Ruth. It is a story a true happening that has a special spiritual meaning. The story begins in Bethlehem. A Jewish man and wife, Naomi, and their two sons. There is a