In Genesis 20 Abram had lied about his wife Sarah, and Abimelech took her to become his wife. Yet God restrained him from doing a sinful act (Genesis 20:6-7). Abimelech was not conscious that God was restraining him, But God kept him from doing what his heart desired. God does not excuse Abram’s sin, but […]

God intervenes in teh hearts of people so that they make decisions and carry out actions that accomplish His purpose for our lives. This is done in such a way that these people make their decisions and carry out their plans by their own free and voluntary choices. We must understand that if God is […]

When considering how God works in the lives of people, there is no better place to turn but the life of Joseph in the book of Genesis. Joseph was hated by his brothers, sold into slavery, accused of rape, put in prison, forgotten by a prisoner who was set free, and then began his rise. […]