Blake Prater's Blog (2)

So many times we wonder, to whom do I give thanks? We say thank you for people coming to something we have planned, we say thank you for people giving of their time to serve at events and we give thanks to people for giving us gifts. There are many other things we give thanks for but there is one thing or better yet, one person to whom we should give thanks and that is God. Psalms 118:1 it says to, "give thanks to God for He is _____." What do you think that is. Psalm 118:1 continues with "for… Continue

I believe it is because God pays alot of attention to the details and the small things. To Eve and then to Adam taking a bite from the tree of knowledge of good and evil seemed to not be a big thing, a small thing, but wow the impact of the small decision and the small bite that has now impacted the earth and mankind. That small bite and decision brought about shame, guilt, blame, discipline, enmity (strife and struggles), pain, sweat, hardness and that is just in the verses of Genesis 3:6-19. I… Continue