PASTOR’S COLUMN 8 “Will He never be kind to me? Is His unfailing love gone forever? 9 Have His promises permanently failed? Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has He slammed the door on His compassion? Interlude 10 And I said, “This is my fate; the Most High has turned His hand against me.” 11 But then I recall all you have done, O Lord; I remember your wonderful deeds of long ago. 12 They are constantly in my thoughts. I cannot stop thinking about your mighty works

PASTOR’S COLUMN​ 14 “So the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of the whole remnant of the people. They came and began to work on the house of the Lord Almighty, their God 15 on the twenty-fourth day of the second year of King Darius’ reign.” Haggai 1;14-15, NIV “

PASTOR’S COLUMN 21 “ Then Jacob said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will take you back to Caanan, the land of your ancestors..” 22 And beyond what I have given you brothers I am giving you an extra portion of the land I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.” Genesis 48;21-22, NLT “Different Way But Still A Blessing!” The great Biblical narrative which takes us to the bedside of Jacob the patriarch of the promise, is an emotional