by Erika VanHaitsma | Oct 22, 2020 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
Let me start out by saying – I Could Be Wrong. And I sincerely hope I am. In other words – I’m a human being who can get things wrong. This is not the Word of God. This is the blog of one girl who loves her Savior and isn’t perfect. But I have...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Oct 19, 2020 | Covenant, Podcast
Erika lays a foundation for the Mosaic Covenant. Using Exodus 2:23-25, she reminds us that God “knew” and remembered what what happening with Abraham’s descendants, who have become so numerous they are called a swarm (seen in the Hebrew in Exodus...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Oct 12, 2020 | Covenant, Podcast
Veronica concludes the Abrahamic Covenant in Genesis 17-22. We discuss the sign of the covenant in the flesh while reminding ourselves that God also desires circumcision of the heart (Deuteronomy 10:16). From Abraham’s interaction with Abimelech to Abraham...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Oct 8, 2020 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
On Friday the Michigan Supreme Court handed down a huge win for freedom and the people of Michigan. Seven to zero, Republicans and Democrats alike decreed that the Governor was out of line in every single Executive Order after April 30th. Therefore, as of Friday...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Oct 5, 2020 | Covenant, Podcast
Veronica continues the discussion on the Abrahamic covenant. We are in Genesis 15. In this discussion we talk about Abraham’s need for a son to carry on the covenant. Erika shares the Middle Eastern perspective on descendants and why they are so important. ...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Sep 28, 2020 | Covenant, Podcast
In this episode Veronica starts the discussion on the Abrahamic Covenant. Scripture references are Genesis 11:29 through Genesis 14 and Hebrews 6:13-14. Veronica walks through the specific promises God made to Abraham and then showed how that actually happened in...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Sep 21, 2020 | Covenant, Podcast
Veronica and Erika start with a brief discussion on women in the Bible…maybe this is a topic for the future. Erika then digs into Genesis 8:20 – 9:17 as she lays out the stipulations of the covenant – stipulations for both man and God. There are...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Sep 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Due to the new podcast my older sister and I are just starting, I am going to be taking a break from the regular blog. It’s hard to study and keep up with both to be honest. I enjoy writing. But I LOVE speaking. And I don’t want to blog just to blog....
by Erika VanHaitsma | Sep 14, 2020 | Covenant, Podcast
In this episode Erika and Veronica discuss the first two covenants in Scripture and the lessons we can learn from them.
by Erika VanHaitsma | Sep 10, 2020 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
It’s way too easy to be mean and forget. Between the upcoming election, Covid, riots, and disagreements on social media, it feels like the world is going crazy and the Church is caught in the middle. And it’s easy to blame the “other side.”...