• Faithfulness,  Forgiveness,  Grace

    Clothed in Grace

    https://faithfulforager.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Clothed-in-Grace.mp4 This morning, as I read through Genesis 46, I came across verse 22: “But to Benjamin he gave five changes of clothes and three hundred pieces of silver.” (Genesis 45:22) As I reflected on these words, I couldn’t help but wonder about the significance of these particular gifts. Why five garments and 300 pieces of silver? What do they symbolize, and does it relate to me today? The number five in Scripture symbolizes grace, favor, and God’s abundant provision. As I reflected on these words, I couldn’t help but wonder about the significance of these particular gifts. Why five garments and 300 pieces of silver? What do they symbolize, and does it relate to me today? When…

  • Forgiveness

    Forgiveness

    Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 A former pastor of mine, Pastor Karen, was so much more than a great pastor.  She was a GREAT leader, mentor, compassionate and loving friend.  She loved people!  She enjoyed sharing and living the love of Christ.  She was extremely busy but always had the time to sit and chat.  She was never to busy to listen. When I was going through my divorce, she was there to listen and pray.  She would hold me while I sobbed and would encourage me that God would use it “for my good and…