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Tag Archives: Ebenezer
Remember Your Ebenezers
After a miraculous victory over their enemy, Samuel gave the people of Israel a memorial to help them remember the day. 1 Samuel 7:12 (NLT) Samuel then took a large stone and placed it between the towns of … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged 1 Samuel 7:12, Ebenezer, remember, Stone of help
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For My Sake
I write for my own sake. This blog is an exercise in discipline. Over the years I’ve honed my unique voice and learned to put big thoughts into simple words. The words written here remind me how far–with God’s … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged 1 Samuel 7:12, Ebenezer, my sake, Stone of help
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Looking Back
“Here I raise my Ebenezer; Hither by Thy help I come.” Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing Robert Robinson, 1758 God stepped in and won the battle. 1 Samuel 7:12 (NIV) Samuel took a stone and set it … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 1 Samuel 7:12, Come Thou Fount, Ebenezer, look back, Robert Robinson
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Remember Your Ebenezer
1 Samuel 7:10, 12 (NIV) But that day the Lord thundered with loud thunder against the Philistines and threw them into such a panic that they were routed before the Israelites . . . Then Samuel took a stone and … Continue reading
My Stone
I am a stone for those around me. I can and should be an Ebenezer, a stepping stone. Or I can be a stumbling block. I noticed a co-worker today just because of her frown. For her, a frown is a rare … Continue reading
Posted in Building character
Tagged Ebenezer, frown, Smile, stepping stone, stumbling block
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Ebenezer Stones
These faithful foundation stones are our congregation’s Ebenezers. 1 Samuel 7:12 (NIV) Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.” Here … Continue reading