When God arranges it, everybody knows. And everybody ends up happy. When God is glorified, everybody gets blessed. Your encouragement today: let God have God’s way! (Genesis 24:62-67)
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When God is all in something, we know. We are intentional when we need to be. And we watch as everything lines up as it should and we simply follow and walk in the path laid out for us.  Your encouragement today: God has it! (Genesis 24:54-61)
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God’s assignments at the start often appear complicated and cause hesitancy in our souls. But as we are obedient to them by faith, God will order things with such ease that we will know God is with us and be moved to worship God. Your encouragement today:  just be found faithful! (Genesis 24:32-53)
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As we are faithful to God-given assignments, we will discover the God of faith opening every door we need to step through to accomplish God’s will. And we will be incredibly blessed by it all. Your encouragement today:  be faithful to the assignments! (Genesis 24:29-31)
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When we surrender our will to God’s will, God will order and direct our every step.  God will do it such to where we will know and see clearly that God is leading us. And we will rejoice greatly over God’s mercy. Your encouragement today: God can be trusted! (Genesis 24:15-28)
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When we pray to God, and ask for success so that we can fulfill what Gods has assigned us to do, God will be found faithful. And we will rejoice because God answers prayer. Your encouragement today:  God answers prayer aligned with God’s will. (Genesis 24:10-15)
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Preparing for the next season will require us to leave the comfortable and venture into the unknown.  But if we walk by faith, God will take care of us. Your encouragement today: venture! God can be trusted!  (Genesis 24:10-14)
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When preparing for the next stages in life, it is always important to let the Lord lead us. And it is important to have those around us who will obey the Lord and walk with us along the journey. Your encouragement today: follow God and look for the people God assigns to you as you prepare for the “next.” (Genesis 24:1-9)
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Over our lives, when we walk with God by faith, God showers blessings upon us in all things. Your encouragement today:  walk by faith with the Lord! (Genesis 24:1)
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Acquisitions and possession of land is a sacred act, not just a business transaction. For there is something sacred in the land and its purpose, and both need to be respected as well as divine intentions fulfilled. Your encouragement today:  property acquisition  is serious business. When it is time for you to acquire, take it sacredly! (Genesis 23:12-20)
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When we walk with God faithfully, we find that God is already faithful and takes care of everything we need before we even know it. Your encouragement today:  all we have needed, God’s hand has provided! (Genesis 23:1-11)
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Children are a great blessing!  May we rejoice when God births or brings more of them into our families. Your encouragement today:  give thanks to God for children! (Genesis 22:20-24)
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After the test, God has a new, fresh journey for us. May we have the courage to pursue it and stick with it. Your encouragement today:  after the test, chase after God’s vision. God will not disappoint. (Genesis 22:19)
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When we go through with the entire test — God’s test — not only do we find God providing a ram in the bush, but we also see God pouring out a great reward. Your encouragement today:  go through with the whole test. Blessings are coming! (Genesis 22:15-18)
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When we walk by faith, we discover that God always has a ram in the bush. God always provides in the ways we need to be provided for that glorify God in the process. Your encouragement today: believe that God has your “ram in the bush.” (Genesis 22:13-14)
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When God sees that by faith, we are willing to do whatever God tells us to do, God steps in and concludes the test. God preserves for us the very thing near and dear to us, because God sees that pleasing God is our first priority. Your encouragement today: put God first in your life and rewards are coming! (Genesis 21:9-12)
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As we walk through the test and even wonder how we will get through, faith assures us that God will provide what we need to pass the test. Your encouragement today: God will provide! (Genesis 21:6-8)
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When God tests us, proceed by faith through the test. God will give us the examination instructions; faith in God will assure us before the test that we will get through. Your encouragement today: walk with the confidence and belief that God will see you through, even before deliverance comes!(Genesis 22:3-5)
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Sometimes God tests us on the very thing in the world that is nearest and dearest to us.  God tests, wanting to know if our allegiance to God is greater than any other thing. When tested like this, trust God. Your encouragement today:  God will carry us through! (Genesis 21:2)
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Sometimes God tests us. And the test specifically has our name on it. When testing comes, let us not run from it, but rather present ourselves to confront it, knowing that the God of the test will see us through. Your encouragement today:  when testing time comes, proceed with confident faith. (Genesis 22:1)
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Each of us needs a place, a sacred place, to call on the name of the Lord, the Eternal God.  Whether it is a place at home, in a yard, at a park, wherever, we need a place where we can meet God in prayer and commune with God for wisdom, guidance, strength and direction. Your encouragement today:  establish your place! (Genesis 21:32-34)
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It’s a good thing to recall, remember and revisit the places where God restored broken, divided relationships in our lives. It’s a reminder to us that what God did before, God can do again. Your encouragement today: visit those places, spiritually and when possible, physically. Let God’s grace sink into you! (Genesis 21:31)
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When God is present, there is a pathway to resolving disputes and disagreements peacefully.  It involves two parties believing and acting like God is able. And, God is!  Your encouragement today: work with God and others to find peace. It is possible when we place God in the center. (Genesis 21:22-31)
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Even in the most unfortunate of family situations, God provides. And, God works out God’s plans and purposes for us and our families. Your encouragement today:  when things look bleak, trust God to work it out. (Genesis 21:14-21)
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God is the great navigator through family division and dissension.  When things look unbearable or untenable, God creates a path. Your encouragement today:  keep your eyes on God for the way forward. (Genesis 21:8-13)
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