God on the Spot – Part 5: Delivering His People
August 24, 2025 by Dianne Butts
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In Part 4, we saw that God used Joseph in Egypt to save the bloodline of Abraham to Messiah. After the famine, Joseph’s family (Abraham’s descendants) stayed in Egypt.
God on the Spot – Part 4: The Provision
July 9, 2025 by Dianne Butts
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In Part 2, God put Himself on the spot by promising to provide a Messiah to redeem people from their sin. In Part 3, He put Himself in a narrower spot by promising that Messiah would come through a particular family’s bloodline, that of Abraham and Sarah.
God on the Spot – Part 3: The Promise
May 27, 2025 by Dianne Butts
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By Dianne E. Butts
After God put Himself on the spot by promising to send a Messiah in Genesis 3:15, He then promised to bring that Messiah through the bloodline of one elderly, childless family: Abram and Sarai.
In Genesis 15:4-5, God promised childless Abram “a son coming from your own body” and offspring as numerous as the stars.
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God on the Spot – Part 2:The Plan
April 13, 2025 by Dianne Butts
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By Dianne E. Butts
A long-married husband sits at the bedside of his beloved wife. He loves her more now than when he married her. Yet illness is eating her body. He prays God will heal her, but she dies anyway.
Parents hear the doorbell in the middle of the night. They peer out the window and see two police officers standing on the front porch. Fear grips their hearts. They open the door and hear, “Ma’am. Sir. We’re sorry to inform you there’s been an accident. Your son…”
“God On The Spot – Part 1”
March 14, 2025 by Dianne Butts
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By Dianne E. Butts
Have you ever been put on the spot? Perhaps you made a promise. Then you had to keep it. Maybe you said you would provide, protect, or prove something. Whether you were bluffing or not, someone, or circumstances, called you on it and you were then on the spot to accomplish it.
Have you ever considered that God is on the spot?
He made a plan to redeem us and we are helpless in that plan. He alone is on the spot to carry it out. He declared Himself the one true God and He alone is on the spot to prove it. He made promises and declared prophecies and He must keep and fulfill them.
