More Than Quarreling Today’s scripture selection: Numbers 17-20 Key verse: Numbers 20:3 They were at it again – this rebellious people who just couldn’t seem to get the knack of faith. Thirsty, tired, hot, fed-up, the Scripture says the people “quarreled” with Moses. But they did a lot more than that. It was all about… Continue reading Week 37 Monday
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Week 36 Monday
Attitude Today’s scripture selection: Numbers 13-16 Key verses: Numbers 13:1-3; 28-29 They were Israel’s spies. Their job was straightforward enough: to go into the Promised Land and bring back a report on what would be needed in order to conquer it. They were, as the scriptures say, “leaders of the Israelites”. I take that to… Continue reading Week 36 Monday
Week 35 Monday
Heavenly Food Today’s scripture selection: Numbers 9-12 Key verses: Numbers 11:6 The people in the desert were hungry. So they asked God to provide. And He did. It was called “manna” and it was, literally, heaven-sent. At first, everything was fine. Then human nature kicked in. “The rabble with them began to crave other food,… Continue reading Week 35 Monday
Week 34 Monday
The Blessing Today’s scripture selection: Numbers 5-8 Key verses: Numbers 6:24-26 It’s funny the things that you remember; that stick in your mind as you grow older. My father was a minister; a hospital chaplain for most of his career. I don’t remember when I first heard him say it; or how often – but… Continue reading Week 34 Monday
Week 33 Monday
The Most Holy Things Today’s scripture selection: Numbers 1-4 Key verses: Numbers 4:4 The book of Numbers, like the book of Leviticus, makes one thing pretty clear. God wanted the people of Israel to do things the right way. Ritual; order; organization – these weren’t just “good” things to do – they were essential to… Continue reading Week 33 Monday
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