As they were traveling in the desert, the Israelites knew their end point. It was the promised land, the land of milk and honey, the Land of Opportunity. At this point in their journey, they had no real idea what direction they would take to get there. Does this bother any of you? If you are a “Type A” kind of person like I am, it would have driven you nuts. People like me always have a plan and always know where they are going and how they are getting there. Anyone relate? But for the Israelites, they had God’s … Continue Reading »»
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The book of Numbers starts out with God telling Moses to take a census of all His people and count them by tribe. No wonder they call it the Book of Numbers- duh! :) Just a short thought on the idea of being counted. Christians are faithful followers of Christ…are you numbered in the faithful? Standing up and being faithful is not an easy task as we are often called to do things (or not do things) that set us apart from the people around us. We are called to be pure and holy and a voice of Jesus to … Continue Reading »»
Did you ever think you would actually make it through the book of Leviticus. Is your head swimming from all the laws and rules? Keep in mind that Christ paid the price for us. Because we are New Testament believers, we are not subject to those laws. They serve as a reminder to us that we are, in our flesh, unholy and not worthy of the Lord who requires only the most pure. But, thankfully, Christ makes us pure and holy when we truly accept Him as LORD, Savior and King. So, keep up with me as we read through … Continue Reading »»