One of the benefits that provided by my employer is health insurance.
Once a year they allows us to change our insurance provider from among several different companies.
We are given a list that compares what each company provides, and the co-pays. Mostly every plan has a co-pay.
Hospitalizations can costs thousands of which some plans pay 100% and others only 80%.
I was thinking of Psalms 103. It reminds us to remember the benefits God gives us.
In God’s plan there are no co-pays. Jesus paid it all. God’s plan is not just a health plan it is a life plan.
God forgives our sins, heals our diseases, gives a wardrobe and provides our attorney’s fees.
Now if only I could get my employer to do the same.
The Bible records the first horrific act of family violence in the story of Cain killing his brother Abel. God saw the anger that Cain was mistakenly harboring towards Abel. God talked with Cain. God told Cain that he had an opportunity to correct his mistake. Consumed by jealousy Cain refused to change his attitude. . Cain continued to make Abel the target of his wrath. Cain chose rage over reason. He overpowered and killed his unsuspecting and innocent brother. Everything in creation was affected by Cain’s solitary action. Cain’s violence brought death to Abel, the disapproval of God, grief to the parents and a disillusioned life of hardship to himself. Even the earth found itself an unwilling participant as it was forced to receive Abel’s blood. Family violence has never been a confidential matter between the abuser and the abused. It disrupts life on so many levels and causes physical, mental, emotional and social pain to everyone. The injured party is no longer able to contrib
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