God's providence is awesome. No matter your views on pre-destination it is uncanny how God moves in incredible ways for the fulfillment of His plans. In this day's reading, we see the marriage of Rebekah and Isaac. A literal match made in Heaven. Abraham along with his servants believed in the providence of God so much that they were willing to chance the choice of a wife for Isaac on what a young woman might say that they had never met. God certainly fulfilled their request. I think we should be mindful that God is sovereign and even when things seem out of control they are all in His hand! Praise be to God!
Tomorrow's reading: Genesis 25-26
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- Jeff Dowdy is the Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Swannanoa, NC. He graduated from Houston Baptist University with a B.S. in Christianity and Speech Communications. He also earned his Masters of Divinity with Biblical Languages from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2002. In December 2008, He earned his Doctor of Ministry in Leadership and Administration from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Jeff has been married for 14 years to Melody and has two children. He likes to play golf and race triathlons.
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