Grace In Spite of Disobedience
on May 20th, 2021
Now there was no water for the community, and the people gathered in opposition to Moses and Aaron. . . . "Why did you bring us up out of Egypt to this terrible place? . . . And there is no water to drink!"Moses and Aaron went from the assembly to the entrance to the tent of meeting and fell facedown, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them. The LORD said to Moses, "Take the staff, a... Read More
Have A Different Spirit
on May 19th, 2021
". . . not one of them will ever see the land I promised on oath to their ancestors. No one who has treated me with contempt will ever see it. But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it." Numbers 14:23-24. Of the twelve spies who went to explore the Promised Land, ten came back w... Read More
Never Get Too Familiar with God
on May 18th, 2021
But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Then the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the Israelites. The LORD said to Moses, "How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, in spite of all the signs I have performed among them? I will strike them down with a plague and destroy them, but I will make you into a nation gre... Read More
Their Protection Is Gone!
on May 17th, 2021
That night all the members of the community raised their voices and wept aloud. All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron . . . And they said to each other, "We should choose a leader and go back to Egypt.". . . Joshua son of Nun and Caleb, son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had explored the land, tore their clothes and said to the entire Israelite assembly, "The land we passed t... Read More
Don't Break God's Heart
on May 16th, 2021
Hear the word of the LORD, you descendants of Jacob, all you clans of Israel.This is what the LORD says: "What fault did your ancestors find in Me, that they strayed so far from Me?They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves. They did not ask, 'Where is the LORD, who brought us up out of Egypt and led us through the barren wilderness, through a land of deserts and ravines, a lan... Read More
The Consequences of Wrong Cravings
on May 15th, 2021
Now the LORD sent a wind that brought quail from the sea and let them fall all around the camp. For miles in every direction there were quail flying about three feet above the ground. So the people went out and caught quail all that day and throughout the night and all the next day, too. No one gathered less than fifty bushels! They spread the quail all around the camp to dry. But while they were ... Read More