Please enjoy our enlightening Topical studies below!

affirmative prayer

Learning Affirmative Prayer

Bereishit 25:21 tells us that Yitzchak prayed for Rivka because she was barren and God accepted his prayer.  One of the traits that distinguishes Yitzchak is his perseverance in affirmative prayer for a full twenty years… Yitzchak never stops believing and never gives up on her, but rather continues to pray until Hashem gives him children through her! Affirmative prayer is the same…

The 10 Tests of Abraham and how we can learn true faithfulness from his Example!

Jeremiah 17:10 says “I, YHVH, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.”  So we clearly see that God does search our hearts for sincerity and tests our will for resolve to be quick to serve Him without ulterior motive… Like Abraham who it is said was always quick to obey and never thought negative or grumbled in his heart… A great example for us!

Noah was pure in his DNA and lineage and so should we be in these last days!

In contextual contrast, right after God describes the hybridization of the human race by the fallen Watchers in Genesis 6:1-7 (see also Enoch and Jubilees 6), the scriptures purposely contrast that Noach was pure in his genealogy (inferring inherited DNA) in Genesis 1:8-9 setting the scene for why he was saved.!

Learning faith, obedience, and gratitude from Abel!

In the early days of Cain and Abel the offerings were not so much for sin as they were of gratitude and this was shown by giving some of the best firstfruits of what God had provided… whether fruit, grain or livestock. Deuteronomy 26:2 says, “Take some of the firstfruits of all that you produce from the soil of the land the LORD your God is giving you and put them in a basket.”- Keeping this idea in mind, let’s compare the nature of Abel’s sacrifice with Cain’s sacrifice.