The book of Numbers gets its name from the two numberings, or countings, of the people of Israel during their years of wandering in the desert. Numbers presents an account of that wandering following the establishment of the covenant at Sinai. It t
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Moses writes Leviticus while the Israelites are in the desert, before they enter the promised land. The book's key thought is stated in Leviticus 11:45 - "be holy, because I am holy." The laws in the book were given to help the Israelites worship a
In Exodus the author Moses unfolds a revelation of God's name, his attributes, his redemption, his law and his worship. Moses tells exciting stories of how God delivers his people from slavery in Egypt, how he gives them the law at Mount Sinai and
The book of Genesis is about many beginnings - the beginning of the universe, the beginning of the human race, the beginning of sin, and the beginning of God's promises and plan for salvation. Genesis is mainly a story of relationships - between Go
Embracing God’s Truth
Today, Lord I embrace your truth.
“JEHOVAH El EMETH”
(Lord God of truth - Psalm 31:5)
“Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long.”
Encourage, Enlighten, Empowered
“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus….” Philippians 2:5a
During my prayer time one morning, I heard these three words: encourage, enlighten and empowered. The Lord has said that in this season; if
Get Out Of The Boat….But Stand On The Rock!
There have been quite a few popular books published recently expounding on the concept of getting out of the boat. However today, we are going to “kick it up a notch”. Getting out of the boat is the init
In Proverbs 9:1 Wisdom Hath Builded Her House, She Hath Hewn Out Her Seven Pillars. The Same Wisdom That Spoke In Chapter 8 Speaks In This Chapter. There She Was Represented As Manifest In All The Works Of God In The Material Worlds. Here She Is Repr
You must never worship any God but Jehovah; obey only his commands and cling to him. "The prophet who tries to lead you astray must be executed, for he has attempted to foment rebellion against the Lord your God who brought you out of slavery in th
Does It Really Matter?
“And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Colossians 3:17 ESV
Many people often ask questions in regards to the appropriateness of their abi
Hannah, a woman of faith and prayer. She was a woman of courage as well. Her story of prayer, faith, and dedication should be an inspiration for all of us.
1. The Wife Of Elkanah
2. She Was Barren
3. She Was The Favorite Wife
4. Her Adversary Provoked
God's goodness is expressed in creation and experienced in salvation. The psalmist proclaims the goodness of God as great and as eternal. God is the true essence of goodness, the Author of unlimited, undeserved generosity.
Though God alone is truly g
Colossians 2:
I. Walk as when received Christ (v6)
II. Be rooted in Christ (v 7)
III. Be built up in Christ (v 7)
IV. Be established in the faith (v 7)
V. Abound in the faith (v 7)
VI. Be joyful in the faith (v 7)
VII. Be aware of deception (v 4, 8,
Creating An Atmosphere of Excellence
“Then this Daniel became distinguished above all the other presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.” Daniel 6:3
As we proceed daily to
How Do YOU Measure Success?
“Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” Psalm 37:4
The word success is one of those words whose meaning is understood or established by the intent of its user. Therefore, because ev
And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years. And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife wa
Use Your Kingdom Authority!
Behold, I have given you authority, …….over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Luke 10:19
The only way to avert the successful attacks of the enemy in our lives is to become informed of the
Joshua now instructed his men to remove the stone from the mouth of the cave and to bring out the five kings - of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon. Joshua told the captains of his army to put their feet on the king's necks.
You need
Afterwards Joshua and the Israeli army returned to Gilgal. During the battle the five kings escaped and hid in a cave at Makkedah. When the news was brought to Joshua that they had been found, he issued a command that a great stone be rolled agains
Is Fear Hindering Your Progress?
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. II Timothy 1:7 (NIV)
Why did you still have an array of unaccomplished projects waiting to be completed? Why are you s