When his brothers got ready to leave Egypt, Joseph called the manager of his palace once again, and ordered, “Fill the men’s packs with as much food as they can carry, and put each man’s money just inside his pack. Then, put my silver goblet just inside the youngest one’s pack, along with his grain […]
As the famine ravaged the land, and their supply of grain dwindled down, Jacob feared that his family would starve. Therefore, he gathered his sons together and said, “Go back to Egypt and buy us a little more food.” “Abba,” Judah replied sadly, as he gently gazed at the old man, who seemed to grow […]
The burden Joseph’s brothers carried on their shoulders, when nine of them, and not ten, left Egypt was crushing. “How are we going to tell Abba that Simeon is now imprisoned in Egypt, and their governor wants to see Benjamin as well?” Reuben choked out, as he fought back the tears that flowed freely from […]
A friend of mine, Tammy Wallace Desantiago, posted the following question this morning on Facebook, while I was in the midst of writing something else. After reading and replying to this question, I felt the Spirit leading me to address this issue more fully in a post. Here is the question Tammy asked: What is […]
When Jacob’s ten eldest sons left Canaan for Egypt, guilt weighed heavily on each of them. Foremost in their hearts and minds was the image of their father, so frail and old now, with fear for his youngest son, Benjamin etched in his face, as he refused to let him travel with them. Their father […]
Stories for the Heart 
I totally did not expect that, Cheryl! Suzanne gives me the shivers. 🙂 Especially: “I know you did not mean what you said in the courtroom.” That’s where the creepy started. Though, thinking on the lyrics now, I can see where there’s a bit of obsession in the song.
Yes – I don’t usually write creepy things. Don’t know what got into me. 🙂
Oooh…creepy!!
Definitely. 🙂