In just 23 days, we head to the ballot box to cast our votes. Anxiety and fear seem to increase with each passing day. Yet as we approach the ballot box, scripture has several reminders and encouragements for us that should lighten our hearts and help us find calm waters in this political season. Today […]
Today we wrap up our journey through the Book of Numbers! As we explore the final chapters, we land on an unanswered question that launches us forward in our own walks through the wilderness of this life as we head toward the promise of a glorious future with Jesus!
What does the song “The 12 Days of Christmas” and the Book of Numbers have in common? Not much… but when it comes to Numbers chapters 28-31, this festive Christmas song may hold the key to navigating some challenging topics.
What do a census, an issue of inheritance, and future leadership have in common? Not much, if anything! Yet as we explore these three stories in Numbers 26 & 27, we discover an underlying invitation from God for each of us today.
Sometimes when we read a narrative in the Old Testament, the story is exciting and full of action but we are left wondering “what am I supposed to DO with this story? How do I apply it to my life today?” Numbers 25 is one of those stories. While the zeal Phinehas demonstrates is commendable, […]
Today, guest Pastor Dawn Groff joins us with a message from the Book of Proverbs
Today, back in the Book of Numbers, we explore two colorful animals that turn out to be powerful pictures of who Jesus is. These examples, and others, remind us of the importance and turning point in our lives when we look to Him!
Time can fly by! At least that is what seems to happen when we open up to the later part of the book of Numbers and discover that almost 38 years of time disappear in a few short chapters! The larger part of the wilderness wandering are unaccounted for as these years seem to have […]
We’re back in the book of Numbers today! Following their rebellion in chapter 14, God speaks hope to the nation. He declares “WHEN” you enter the land… not “IF.” A setback in our walk with Jesus doesn’t have to be the end of the story! God offers hope and mercy – but we must choose […]
The Israelites spied out the Promised Land in Numbers 13… and the majority of the reports were not positive. Now, in Numbers 14, we see the fallout from these reports and how, even today, we have a tendency to want to turn around rather than press into walking in faith.