“They left Rimmon-perez and camped at Libnah. They left Libnah and camped at Rissah. They left Rissah and camped at Kehelathah.” and on and on it goes. Verse after verse In Numbers 33 describing all the places where the Israelites camped and moved. Deuteronomy 1:2 says that normally this journey takes eleven days; it took…
I wanted so badly to understand him. The man was trying to communicate with me with what little English he knew. When you added the heavy accent to it, I just couldn’t get what he was trying to tell me. Do you ever feel that way with the people in your own home? You know…
“I already told you no. Why are you asking me again?” I bet as a parent you’ve said that once or twice! When my child comes and asks the same request a second time, sometimes, as Arlyn Lawrence said it, the “Proverbs 32” woman kicks in and I feel VERY frustrated. “I already gave you…
“In what ways do you try to be normal, to fit into society and live the way others do?” This was the probing question that the study asked the teens in my Gather & Grow group. Fitting in – Blending in. Is it something only teens struggle with? There are many areas in my life…
Have you seen yellow ribbons around your communities that serve as reminders of our men and woman in the service? I love to see them. It is so important to not forget them and to pray for those who serve to protect our country each day. I discovered today that is idea (like every other…
Reading Numbers 11 today I saw that the Israelites struggled with something that I can struggle with too…complaining. They chose many things to be ticked off at God for. In this chapter, they were tired of eating the same thing every day and they were tired of their leadership. God is none too happy with…