Understanding God: He Starts Afresh
Another lesson we can learn from God’s attributes is that He starts afresh. He is not a God who is afraid to appraise performance and then use the insights learned from there to start afresh or anew.
Understanding God: He Honors Parental Decrees, Good or Bad
Thousands of years after the curse of the ground and six hundred years after his father’s prophetic declaration, Noah indeed fulfilled this destiny by virtue of the force of the spoken word or the influence of parental decrees.
Men in the Bible: Noah, A Man of Experiments
Continuing our spotlight on the lessons to be learned from Noah, another highlight that distinguished him was his inclination to scientific procedures, otherwise known as experiments.
Men in the Bible: The Man that Found Grace in the Eyes of God
The bible personality of our spotlight today is Noah, a man said to have found grace in the eyes of God. This appendage to the name of Noah was interesting because, until that time, no one had been so described before.
Understanding God: God of Product Recall and Fresh Beginnings
Another lesson we can learn from God is that He was not afraid to admit a defect in His work and institute a product recall. Also, He was not afraid to take a drastic measure to correct the defects in His work and then start again afresh. He is a God of fresh beginnings.
Understanding God: He Does Not Hold Grudges Forever
Understanding God: He Does Not Hold Grudges Forever – Another attribute of God which we shall meditate on today is His disposition to unpleasantness. God has very high standards for living and conduct, something which humans generally are not able to keep up with and thus always fall short of His standards.
Fathers in the Bible: Lamech, A Destiny-Shaping Father
Unlike his own father, Lamech did something unusual in his days that cemented his status among the notable fathers in the Bible, one that is worthy of a positive reference by bookmakers and our spotlight in this series on biblical characters. He demonstrated a sense of awareness that was not common in his days.
Men in the Bible: Methuselah – A Man of Opposites
Methuselah is the typical antithetical man because he was sired by Enoch, who did not live long, considering the average length of years in his days. Enoch lived only 365 years in an era when the average life expectancy was 907.5 years.
Men in the Bible: The Man with the Longest Walk with God
The Man with the Longest Walk with God – The man in the Bible whom we shall be focusing on today is Enoch, the son of Jared. Enoch enjoyed arguably the longest unbroken relationship with God of all the people in the Bible and post-biblical days.