Category Archives: Daily Devotions

The connection of Leviticus with the rest of the books of the Penteteuch is highlighted through this verse.  To see the connection we need to look at Exodus 24:16.  In that verse it says that the cloud covered the mountain … Continue reading →

Reading the introduction to Leviticus, I find that the book gives us a strong idea of God’s holiness.  The holiness of God sets him apart from mankind.  However, to come close to God certain rituals must be performed.  these rituals … Continue reading →

When people love God they read the Bible.  When they get to Leviticus they wonder why the God of the Bible hates everyone so much.  I am going to do a study and I am going to take the time … Continue reading →

Having read Exodus it seems a long time since Israel called out to the LORD that he would deliver them from Egypt.  God did rescue them and then he entered into a relationship with them.  God revealed who he was … Continue reading →

As the book of Exodus draws to a close God graciously agrees to dwell with Israel.  Although He exists through all creation, He is especially present in the tent of meeting.  This has been a hard concept for me to … Continue reading →

Having other gods is serious business.  For most of us our god is in the mirror.  It is hard for us to stop thinking about ourselves and easy for us to obsess about every little details of our lives.  The … Continue reading →

Our family had Christmas yesterday.  We opened presents and shared food and fun with the neighbors.  I read Exodus 20 to myself in the morning but I had no time to post.  I read again today from the same chapter.  Exodus … Continue reading →

In this chapter God has fulfilled his promise to bring the people out of captivity.  They have arrived at the mountain that God had promised Moses he would come back to.  The covenant with Abraham is being kept and we … Continue reading →

Some people can take on the burdens of everyone around them.  As Jethro says to Moses, “What you are doing is not good.”  Of course, we should be available for the people that God has specifically put into our lives for … Continue reading →

At Moody Missions’ Conference a missionary asked us what mankind’s most basic need is.  We answered the usual food and water, one of may have even answered “God” (it was a mission conference).  However, the missionary who works in refugee … Continue reading →