Identify Them … do not listen to them. Deuteronomy 13:3a My Takeaways Something Old Romans 16:17-20 I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them. For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but…
Inside The Church Faith And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you? He requires only that you fear the LORD your God, and live in a way that pleases him, and love him and serve him with all your heart and soul. Deuteronomy 10:12 My Takeaways Something Old God…
Listen, O Wendy! Listen, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD alone. Deuteronomy 6:4 My Takeaways Something Old In Hebrew, these verses are known as the Shema (“hear” in Hebrew). It is the classic Hebrew confession of faith, describing who God is, and what our duty is towards Him. Commit “If you love…
Keep And Do Obey them completely, and you will display your wisdom and intelligence among the surrounding nations. When they hear all these decrees, they will exclaim, ‘How wise and prudent are the people of this great nation! Deuteronomy 4:6 My Takeaways Something Old Shaw-mar (sha-ma) Keep and Do Keep: to hold or…
Too Long Normally it takes only eleven days to travel from Mount Sinai to Kadesh-barnea, going by way of Mount Seir. But forty years after… Deuteronomy 1:2-3a My Takeaways Something Old “What 11-day journey am I still traveling due to disobedience, grumbling, and complaining?” The question led me to pray Lord, reveal to…
A Heart’s Response to Discipline So, Moses gave the Israelites this command from the Lord… Numbers 36:5a My Takeaways Something Old How do I respond to God’s discipline? Moses Didn’t get mad. Didn’t turn from God. Didn’t stop leading. Didn’t stop obeying. And God didn’t stop talking to Moses. Discipline doesn’t mean God…