Archive for the Daily Devotions Category

“I wish that all the Lord’s people were prophets and that the Lord would put his Spirit on them!” (Numbers 11:29) It was clear to Israel that Moses spoke for God. God would meet with Moses in the tent of meeting and give him words to say

“When the LORD saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from within the bush, ‘Moses! Moses!’ And Moses said, ‘Here I am.’” (Exodus 3:4) Never judge a person’s potential by what they appear to be right now. Moses, one of history’s greatest

“… through glory and dishonor, bad report and good report; genuine, yet regarded as impostors;” (2 Corinthians 6:8) Kelli B. Trujillo writes: “I’m not your servant!” I half-grunted, half-spoke to one of my kids as I got on my hands and knees to pick up pasta he’d

“Now the people complained …” (Numbers 11:1)” Complaining can seem like a favorite pastime for many of us. We complain about the weather and what we have to wear. We complain about food and finding nothing to do. We complain about traffic and technology. Complaining was second

“Yet he did not leave himself without witness, for he did good by giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.” (Acts 14:17) The Bible tells us that God reveals Himself to all humans through nature. For example, God testifies

“If you come with us, we will share with you whatever good things the Lord gives us.” (Numbers 10:32) After a long period of camping at Sinai, Israel was finally ready to head into the wilderness. Each family group marched in line, with the cloud of the

“Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for ‘God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.’ Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time He

“Whenever the cloud lifted from above the tent, the Israelites set out; wherever the cloud settled, the Israelites encamped.” (Numbers 9:17) A popular children’s game is “Follow the Leader.” In this game you only have one job: do whatever the leader does. If the leader walks up

The LORD said to Moses, “Speak to Aaron and say to him, ‘When you set up the seven lamps, they are to light the area in front of the lampstand.’” (Numbers 8:1-2) The tabernacle in the wilderness was a unique place with interesting furniture. One piece of

“For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God.” (Romans 8:20-21) Our God