Bethel’s Family First Lady Honored

Ruby August, Among 12 Recognized by Ivy Educational and Charitable Foundation First Lady Ruby August was honored by the Ivy Educational and Charitable Foundation of Houston, Inc. (IEACF) as they prepared to present their 36th Annual Scholarship Luncheon and Fashion...
How Change Happens (Pt. IV)

How Change Happens (Pt. IV)

Genesis 32:30 reads, “Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, ‘It is because I saw God face to face.'”   Change happens through cooperation. God started changing Jacob the moment he admitted who he was and began to cooperate with His plan. Jacob named...
How Change Happens (Pt. IV)

How Change Happens (Pt. III)

Genesis 32:27 reads, “The man asked him, What is your name? ‘Jacob’, he answered.”   Change happens through confession. When he identified himself as “Jacob,” which means “deceiver,” Jacob was acknowledging his character...
How Change Happens (Pt. IV)

How Change Happens (Pt. II)

Genesis 32:26 reads, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”   Change happens through commitment. When Jacob realized he was wrestling with the angel of the Lord, he said, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.” That’s what it...
How Change Happens (Pt. IV)

How Change Happens

2 Corinthians 3:18 reads, “We are changed into his glorious image.”   Change happens through crisis. God changed Jacob’s name, which means “deceiver,’ to Israel, which means “a prince with God.” And He did it through crisis....