In 1 Samuel 21, we see the story of a queen. Jezebel was her name, and she was married to one of the evilest men who ever became King. Marriage is an adventure and most of the time we hope and trust God that our dreams and expectations will be met. However, marriage doesn’t come with a template, so we get into it and build whatever we have the resources to build. In building our …
Jephthah’s Daughter; When Others Make Decisions That Put You In Harm’s Way
It wasn’t easy convincing her parents that Elimelech’s son will make a good husband. Not only were they new in Moab, they just had an attitude that made one wonder. The Elimelechs walked around as if they owned the land. The history that Moabites were a product of incest between Lot and his daughters probably was the reason.
Sapphire cannot wait to get to the Pastor’s office, imagine how pleased the man will be that her family is making this generous donation to the Welfare fund! She cannot help but allow her imagination to run wild with her, what is Annan doing right now in Pastor P’s office? Probably seated, with his legs crossed sipping a cup of tea while the Pastor and his entire staff count the windfall. She had always minded …
