Joseph’s Undying Faith   With his family finally settled and rooted in Egypt, Joseph was now dying in a foreign land. Yet he believed the impossible: that God would be moving his family back to Palestine and eventually give them the Promised Land. Therefore, he commanded that his bones be taken back once his people […]

Jacob’s Worshiping Faith   Jacob never saw God’s promise fulfilled in his lifetime. Yet he continued to worship God, ever believing and passing on God’s promise—even as he was dying. His faith was a faith that believed God’s promises so firmly that he died worshiping God for what God would do after he was gone. […]

Sarah’s Impossible Faith Believing God can be difficult. Sarah had difficulty believing God at first. When she first heard the promise of God, she doubted and even laughed. The promises of God sometimes do sound unbelievable. Just think how corrupt, sinful, evil, savage, violent, and doomed to death the human race is. Any daily news […]