“Give me the hill country” “So give me the hill country that the Lord promised me. You will remember that as scouts we found the descendants of Anak living there in great, walled towns. But if the Lord is with me, I will drive them out of the land, just as the Lord said.” (Joshua 14:12 NLT) Caleb is eighty-five years […]
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May
May
“Give me the hill country” “So give me the hill country that the Lord promised me. You will remember that as scouts we found the descendants of Anak living there in great, walled towns. But if the Lord is with me, I will drive them out of the land, just as the Lord said.” (Joshua 14:12 NLT) Caleb was eighty-five years […]
But go up to Pisgah Peak, and look over the land in every direction. Take a good look, but you may not cross the Jordan River. (Deuteronomy 3:27 NLT) God often gives his servants vision that he does not let them complete. In the case of Moses, the Lord allowed him to see the Promised […]
“The Lord our God has secrets known to no one. We are not accountable for them, but we and our children are accountable forever for all that he has revealed to us, so that we may obey all the terms of these instructions. (Deuteronomy 29: 29 NLT) In God’s infinite wisdom he has information known only to […]
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“For this reason I say to you, her sins, which are many, have been forgiven, for she loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little.” (Luke 7: 47 NASB) A sinful woman can teach us a lot about the Kingdom of God. The recognition of our need is the first step toward our […]
“For this reason I say to you, her sins, which are many, have been forgiven, for she loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little.” (Luke 7: 47 NASB) An immoral women can teach us a lot about the Kingdom of God. The recognition of our need is the first step toward our entrance […]
But stay here one more night, and I will see if the Lord has anything else to say to me.” (Numbers 22:19 NASB) There are times when the Lord allows us to walk in the error of our ways. There is a battle between conviction and corruption that rages in a divided heart. Balak, the […]
But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust me enough to demonstrate my holiness to the people of Israel, you will not lead them into the land I am giving them!” (Numbers 20:12 NLT) Water Out of the Rock Good men sometimes make bad choices. Slight changes in God’s directions […]
Inside the Tent of Meeting, the Lord would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. (Exodus 33: 11a NLT) Moses and his people had to get it right before he could go into the Tent of Meeting. God was pleased with their offerings and spoke to Moses face to face. […]
Vanilla Wafers My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me; (John 10: 27 NASB) I coordinated a recruiting tour for Youth With A Mission in the late 1980s and early 1900s, called Night of Missions. We held meetings in thirty-five cities east of the Mississippi River around a nice dessert […]