Read Thru The Bible-Numbers 32-33, Just Short

At this point in the book of Numbers, the Israelites are still wandering. I wanted to focus on chapter 32-the actions of the tribe of Ruben and Gad really intrigued me as I was reading today. Basically, these people were satisfied with the mediocre! They were content with stopping just short of Cannan, the Promise Land, and settling in Gilead. Ruben and Gad just didn’t want to cross over the Jordan River to experience the fullness of the Promise Land from God. Number 32:5 5 If we have found favor in your eyes,” they said, “let this land be given … Continue Reading »»

White Knuckles part 2-Get a Grip!

The other day I posted about clinging so hard to Christ for strength that you had white knuckles. This concept really stuck with me and the Lord gave me more thoughts on this subject. Get a Grip (this came from my lovely mom, by the way) When you are gripping Christ so hard, there is no way that you are holding on to other things that might bind you and hold you back from that abundant life He promises in John 10:10. These things might be fear, anger, depression, obsession about body image, insecurity, addictions and so on. When we … Continue Reading »»

Read Thru The Bible Update

I hope and pray that some of you are joining me on the journey of reading thru the whole Bible in a year. It has been great getting the whole context of the scripture so far. I do have to appologize for not posting a devotion for a while. To be perfectly honest, the Lord hasen’t given me anything meaningful to write and I don’t want to waste your time with fluff! With that said, you should be have read through Numbers 29 by today! We are making our way! Keep in mind that the Lord rewards diligence. Especially diligence … Continue Reading »»