Ecclesiastes 10:8–20 (NKJV) 8 He who digs a pit will fall into it, And whoever breaks through a wall will be bitten by a serpent. 9 He who quarries stones may be hurt by them, And he who splits wood may be endangered by it. 10 If the ax is dull, And one does not … Continue reading Sharpen Your Ax
Listen to Your Mother
Proverbs 31:1 - 9 1The words of King Lemuel, the utterance which his mother taught him: 2 What, my son? And what, son of my womb? And what, son of my vows? 3 Do not give your strength to women, Nor your ways to that which destroys kings. 4 It is not for kings, O … Continue reading Listen to Your Mother
God’s Instructions to Joshua (Joshua 1)
"Moses my servant is dead." What a stark introduction to Joshua from the Lord! Lord, we know he is dead. Did you have to remind us? Then, immediately following that thought, God tells him to go into the Promised Land. "Every place that the sole of your foot will tread upon I have given you, … Continue reading God’s Instructions to Joshua (Joshua 1)
The Elders and the Quail (Numbers 11:16 – 35)
The Lord spoke with Moses concerning his need for help in leading the people. While Moses had been a great leader, the people numbered over 600,000 men plus women and children. Some estimate over 3,000,000 people were included in Israel. God had Moses to call the seventy elders to the tabernacle, and the cloud descended … Continue reading The Elders and the Quail (Numbers 11:16 – 35)
Promoted From Within (Exodus 6:14-27)
A brief beginning of a genealogy of the children of Israel gets stopped in the middle of listing the descendants of Levi, the priestly clan of the Children of Israel. You see the immediate descendants of Levi, leading all the way down to Aaron and Moses. After naming Aaron's sons, who would also be priests, … Continue reading Promoted From Within (Exodus 6:14-27)
Devoted To You 