Author Archives: Plymothian

Sometimes it is hard to carry on.  When so many circumstances seem harsh and undeserved, it is hard to minister.  It is hard to serve others.  Aaron lost his sons to God because they got the details wrong.  It seems … Continue reading →

When I was eighteen I was comissioned by the elders of my church in England and sent as a missionary to Pakistan.  I remember being set apart for the work by kneeling at the front of the church.  The elders stood … Continue reading →

A couple of things struck me from this reading.  Firstly, God’s workers receive a cut.  In effect a minister of God deserves pay for looking after the LORD’s work.  Secondly, the gift is made from a thankful heart.  When we … Continue reading →

The olympics will begin soon.  A symbol of the olympics is the flame that is carried from town to town around the world and then burns continuously in some prominent place.  The Israelites received fire from the LORD.  He lit … Continue reading →

Tonight we talked about justice and how it is worked through in the Bible.  Some things, like murder, you can not make right.  Other things you can.  Leviticus 6 starts with a list of crimes that can be made right.  … Continue reading →

“My mother blames me for things I don’t do!” “That sounds terrible!” “I don’t do the dishes!  I don’t take out the garbage!  I don’t tidy my room!” Leviticus 5 focuses on the sin taht someone commits by just standing … Continue reading →

Sometimes we think that if we do something unintentionally it isn’t our fault.  This chapter shows that even if my conscience is clear, it does not mean that I am innocent.  It is the LORD who judges me.  in my … Continue reading →

Yummy.  Great tasting cakes.  because Leviticus 2 involves flour and salt, it reminds me even more of putting together a great recipe.  Remember that in effect God says, “Yes, I will be present at dinner.  However, just to remember what … Continue reading →