by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And he said, ‘What do you mean by all this drove which I met?’ And he said, ‘These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.’ And Esau said, ‘I have enough, my brother; keep that you have to yourself.’ And Jacob said, ‘No, I pray you, if now I have found grace in...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“. . .for I will forgive their iniquity and I will remember their sin no more.” Jeremiah 31:34c If He keeps no record of them (Ps. 32:1-2; 102:11-12), why do we? Grace and forgiveness. We speak much of them if we’re a Pilgrim of the Way, but the question is “Do we...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying ‘Your father did command before he died, saying So shall you say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray you now, the trespass of your brethren and their sin—for they did unto you evil; and, now, we pray you, forgive the trespass of...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Now, therefore, be not grieved nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me hither—for God did send me before you to preserve life. . .And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance. So now it was not...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And the Lord was with Joseph. . .” Genesis 39:2a When this is a part of our faith’s “hub,” everything else falls into place. Karl Barth, a famous German theologian of another generation, was once asked by a student, “Dr. Barth, what’s the greatest theological truth...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord: Thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” Jeremiah 29:11 Though the pieces of our puzzle (life) may seem disjointed or disconnected at times, we need not fear, fret or fume when...
