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  • RTW March 3

    Then… Then the whole community began weeping aloud, and they cried all night. Numbers 14:1     My Takeaways Something Old I need to be careful what I wish for. Something New What do I do then? When I get to the end of my wait, and things don’t look like I think they should,…

  • RTW March 2

    Limit or Release Then the LORD said to Moses, “Has my arm lost its power? Now you will see whether or not my word comes true!”  Numbers 11:23     My Takeaways Something Old Often when God is just about ready to deliver His grand finale, we crumble in fear. Something New I limit God’s power…

  • RTW March 1

    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…

  • RTW February 28

    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…

  • RTW February 27

    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…

  • RTW February 26

    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…