Today: [Numbers Chapter Twenty-Five] Trusting God in the Thorny Place. In this chapter the people of God encamp in a place filled with thorn trees oozing out sticky gum. It speaks of the thorny and difficult places we find ourselves in at times. In this case the people fall into idolatry with a false god […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Twenty-Four] True Prophets Acting Falsely. Do you think you know a false prophet? Or perhaps in truth you simply saw a true prophet acting falsely! In this chapter we find the continued efforts of Balaam to curse God’s people. You will have in your life from time to time those who will […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Twenty-Three] Rising Above Man’s Curse. In this chapter the prophet Balaam continues to work with Balak to curse God’s people. Balaam had an accurate gift but a wrong motivation. He attempts to curse the people but finds that it isn’t possible to curse that which God has blessed. Balak tries several times […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Twenty-Two] The Error of Balaam. In this chapter one of the descendants of Lot hires Balaam the prophet to prophesy against the Israelites. Who was Balaam? What does the New Testament refer to when speaking of the “Error of Balaam”? We hear of such things and blithely distance ourselves thinking we would […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Twenty-One] Brazen Serpents and Singing Fountains. In chapter Moses and the people continue their wanderings. They are molested by neighboring tribes yet God defends them. They complain again about the Manna and are plagued by deadly serpents. Moses makes a brass serpent and those that look on it are healed. Jesus later […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Twenty] Surviving Stagnation. In this chapter the people come to a flat, dry place and cry out for water. Many times in your walk with God you will experience dry and uncomfortable spiritual seasons. Your response during this time will impact your destiny for years to come and may cost you far […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Nineteen] Ashes of the Red Heifer. What is so special about the Red Heifer? Is the physical temple of God going to be restored and the sacrifice reinstituted? What does the Red Heifer tell us about who Jesus is to us? Why is the Red Heifer so rare and what does this […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Eighteen] Jesus Bears Your Iniquity. In this chapter God charges Aaron with the iniquity of the tabernacle. The New Testament tells us we are the Tabernacle of God. Jesus bears our iniquity. Even though Jesus was perfect He could only bear the sin of the world enabled by the anointing that He […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Seventeen] Aaron’s Rod that Budded. In this chapter the people continue to murmur against Moses and Aaron after a rebellion in which 14,000 people are killed including Korah who was swallowed up alive by the earth. God vindicates Aaron the high priest as His chosen man by having all the surviving heads […]
READ MORE Today: [Numbers Chapter Sixteen] Surviving a Church Fight with Your Destiny Intact. In this chapter we find Moses in conflict with a wealthy Israelite by the name of Korah. Moses is challenged and criticized for not producing deliverance as promised. 250 men rise up to remove Moses and Aaron but God intervenes and before the […]
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