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Identity Foundations
WHAT MIRROR ARE YOU LOOKING INTO?
A common attraction at funfairs and carnivals is the distorting mirrors. I have had so much laughter looking at the distorted, even frightening reflections of myself in these mirrors. Well, our experiences and the culture of society have given us…
RECOGNIZING INDEPENDENCE FOR WHAT IT IS
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? You’ve likely heard or used this expression when it’s not clear who or what caused something to happen. Well, this expression comes to mind when I think of the sin of the…
The Spoken Blessing
THE EPHRAIM AND MANASSEH BLESSING
Someone once said that if there is a blessing that every single person needs to hear again and again, it is the Ephraim and Manasseh blessing. This is the blessing spoken by the patriarch Jacob in Genesis 48:20 over his…
THE VALUE OF A SPOKEN BLESSING
We find in Genesis Chapter 27 what I consider to be the most convincing evidence of the value of a spoken blessing. The setting is a blind patriarch nearing death who invites his firstborn son to bring him a meal…
HOW I RECOVERED MY BLESSING BIRTHRIGHT
My journey as a blessing ambassador began at the age of fifty when I read The Power of Blessing book written by Terry and Melissa Bone.[1] I discovered that God had intended for words of blessing (family blessings) to be…