But Ruth replied, “don’t urged me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where are you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God. Ruth 1:16 Faithfulness happens when the grass looks greener in the other field, but youContinue reading “Where you go, I’ll go…Where you stay, I’ll stay.”
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It Wasn’t Me
The Lord said to Gidian, “you have too many men. I cannot deliver Midian into their hands, or Israel could boast against me,” ‘my own strength has save me.’” Judges 7:2 It wasn’t me, it was God. If everything always went your way and you always had way more than you needed, then you wouldContinue reading “It Wasn’t Me”
With Full Abandon
When they let down their hair in Israel, they let it blow wild in the wind. The people volunteered with abandon, bless God. Judges 5:2 When I work at anything, I work with everything in me, Not because I work for someone but for the One. Whatever you do, work at it with all yourContinue reading “With Full Abandon”
Non-Negotiables
After that the whole generation has been gathered to their ancestors, another generation grew up who knew neither the Lord know what he had done for Israel. Judges 2:10 If this generation doesn’t teach the next generation, they will never know. In my home there are a lot of choices to be made. I giveContinue reading “Non-Negotiables”
Blessings in Obedience
“If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations on earth. All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey the Lord your God: You will be blessed in theContinue reading “Blessings in Obedience”
Zeal for the Call
“He and his descendants will have a covenant of a lasting priesthood, because he was zealous for the honor of his God and made atonement for the Israelites.“ Numbers 25:13 Zeal is doing something with enormous energy and enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective. (Oxford Language) Phineas, the last son of Aaron, aContinue reading “Zeal for the Call”
Did That get your attention?
Then the Lord opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the road with his sword drawn. So he bowed low and fell face down. The angel of the Lord asked him, “why have you beaten your donkey these three times? I have come here to oppose you because yourContinue reading “Did That get your attention?”
Together for His Glory
The Lord said to Moses, “take the staff, and you and your brother Aaron gather the assembly together. Speak to that rock before their eyes and it will pour out its water. You will bring water out of the rock for the community so they and their livestock can drink.” So Moses took the staffContinue reading “Together for His Glory”
Blooming where We’re Planted
The next day Moses entered, the tent and saw that Aaron’s staff, which represented the tribe of Levi, had not only sprouted but had budded, blossomed and produced almonds. Numbers 17:8 God gifts each one of us in our own ways, we waste our gifts when we are envious of someone else’s. The Israelites couldn’tContinue reading “Blooming where We’re Planted”
If you can, But you don’t…
But if anyone who is ceremonially clean and not on a journey fails to celebrate the Passover they must be cut off from their people for not presenting the Lord’s offering at the appointed time. They will bear the consequences of their sin. Numbers 9:13 Our sin isn’t always what we do, sometimes it’s inContinue reading “If you can, But you don’t…”