Aug 22, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
According to tradition it was on this day, during the reign of King Ahaz, that the western light of the Menorah was extinguished. Much earlier in Israeli history, in the days of Samuel, during the tenure of the High Priest Eli and his two sons Hofni and Pinchas, the...
Aug 22, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which is across from Jericho. And the Lord showed him all the land of Gilead as far as Dan. (Deuteronomy 34:1) Everything has a purpose: that’s not just who God uses or what God uses...
Aug 21, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
They say that “diamonds are a girl’s best friend” (although my wife scoffs at the notion). I guess the point of that maxim alludes to the fact that, from the very beginning, people have been attracted to things that glitter or sparkle. The down side to this is,...
Aug 21, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord, the shield of your help and the sword of your majesty! Your enemies shall submit to you, and you shall tread down their high places.” (Deuteronomy 33:29) Many kingdoms and empires have risen,...
Aug 20, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
The Bible tells us that, after Moses had returned from speaking to the Lord on Mt. Sinai, the glory of God was reflected upon Moses’ face (Exodus 34:35). The radiance was so brilliant that a veil had to be placed over his face. It’s important to underscore the...
Aug 20, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. (Deuteronomy 33:27) In one of the psalms ascribed to Moses, the man of God said, “LORD, you have been our dwelling place in all generations” (Psalm 90:1). In the verse above, He reiterates that...
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