FastPASSing the Pause If any of the people, either men or women, take the special vow of a Nazirite, setting themselves apart to the Lord in a special way,they must give up… Numbers 6:2b-3a My Takeaways Something Old Vow-a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised The Nazirite vow was a…
Significant Service List all the men between the ages of thirty and fifty who are eligible to serve in the Tabernacle. Numbers 4:3, 23, 35 My Takeaways Something Old Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. Remember that the Lord will give…
The Center Of Me “Then the Tabernacle, carried by the Levites, will set out from the middle of the camp.” Numbers 2:17a My Takeaways Something Old “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love.” (ESV) John 15:9 “If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as…
A Long Pause A year after Israel’s departure from Egypt … Numbers 1:1a My Takeaways Something Old Temporary pauses are more palatable that extended stays. The pause is meant to strengthen our resolve, not weaken our faith. Something New A certainty can happen in the wilderness: See His miracles more clearly Feel His presence more…
Life Can Turn On An If If you follow my decrees and are careful to obey my commands … Leviticus 26:3a My Takeaways Something Old God wanted to makes sure everyone knew He was the Lord. Something New God still makes Himself known through His people. If you love me, obey my commandments. …
When It’s Hard To Go To Church “In addition to the Sabbath, these are the Lord’s appointed festivals, the official days for holy assembly that are to be celebrated at their proper times each year.“ Leviticus 23:4 My Takeaways Something Old We can’t take the assembling of God’s people for granted. We’ve got…