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Grumblers and Faultfinders

Use your tongue to bless and not to curse. Allow it to encourage and lift up instead of grumbling and faultfinding. Don’t allow others to draw you into grumbling and faultfinding. It’s a contagious disease with devastating effects. Continue reading

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So You Want to Go Back to Egypt?

The people were fed up with the journey; God was fed up with their contempt and unbelief. Moses found himself in a difficult spot. Continue reading

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Between Promise and Fulfillment (Feb 2)

The place between promise and fulfillment is a difficult place to be. And that is where the Children of Israel find themselves. God has promised them a land flowing with milk and honey, but it is hard to find either in the middle of the desert. There is often difficult territory between the promise and its fulfillment. Continue reading

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Grumblers and Faultfinders (Dec 8)

Do “grumbling” and “faultfinding” really demand such stark warnings? Boasting and flattery? We often tolerate the “sins of the tongue” and treat them as “not as big of a deal” as other sins. But they have devastating effects on people and in the life of the church. Perhaps that is why Jude includes them on his list of serious offenses. Continue reading

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Between Promise and Fulfillment (Feb 2)

February 2 Between Promise and Fulfillment Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 18:37-50 | Exodus 15:9-17:7 | Matthew 22:1-33 | Proverbs 6:20-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Exodus 15:19 – 17:7 Moses and Aaron told the people of Israel, “This evening you will know … Continue reading

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Moving On, Moving In (Mar 23)

March 23 Moving On, Moving In Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 42:6-11| Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46 | Luke 5:29 – 6:11 | Proverbs 11:24-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46 The Lord our God said to us at … Continue reading

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So You Want to Go Back to Egypt? (Mar 10)

March 10 So You Want to Go Back to Egypt? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 37:21-29|Numbers 14:1 – 15:16| Mark 14:53-72| Proverbs 11:4 Today’s Scripture Focus: Numbers 14:1 – 15:16 “All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole … Continue reading

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Between Promise and Fulfillment (Feb 2)

February 2 Between Promise and Fulfillment Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 18:37-50 | Exodus 15:9-17:7 | Matthew 22:1-33 | Proverbs 6:20-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Exodus 15:19 – 17:7 Moses and Aaron told the people of Israel, “This evening you will know … Continue reading

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Moving On, Moving In

March 23 Moving On, Moving In Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 42:6-11| Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46 | Luke 5:29 – 6:11 | Proverbs 11:24-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46 The Lord our God said to us at … Continue reading

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So You Want to Go Back to Egypt? (March 10)

March 10 So You Want to Go Back to Egypt? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 37:21-29|Numbers 14:1 – 15:16| Mark 14:53-72| Proverbs 11:4 Today’s Scripture Focus: Numbers 14:1 – 15:16 “All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole … Continue reading

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