Good Morning. "But now our whole being is dried up; there is nothing at all except this manna before our eyes!" (Numbers 11:6) As I mentioned in the previous devotion, God always gives us what we need but not necessarily everything we want. In fact, it is my view that...

Good Morning. "We remember the fish which we ate freely in Egypt, the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic." (Numbers 11:5) Can you imagine being thrust into a situation that, as far as the natural eye is concerned, there is no source of food...

Good Morning. Now the mixed multitude who were among them yielded to intense craving; so the children of Israel also wept again and said: “Who will give us meat to eat?" (Numbers 11:4) In the previous devotion we spoke of the fire that broke out among those who lived...

Good Morning. Now when the people complained, it displeased the Lord; for the Lord heard it, and His anger was aroused. So the fire of the Lord burned among them, and consumed some in the outskirts of the camp. (Numbers 11:1) As we begin today, let's take note of the...

Good Morning. So they departed from the mountain of the Lord on a journey of three days; and the ark of the covenant of the Lord went before them for the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them. (Numbers 10:33) When the children of Israel finally...

Good Morning. Now Moses said to Hobab the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place of which the Lord said, ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well; for the Lord has promised good things to...

Good Morning. Also in the day of your gladness, in your appointed feasts, and at the beginning of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be a memorial for you before your God:...

Good Morning. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “Make two silver trumpets for yourself; you shall make them of hammered work; you shall use them for calling the congregation and for directing the movement of the camps.” (Numbers 10:1-2) Distinguished from the...

Good Morning. At the command of the Lord the children of Israel would journey, and at the command of the Lord they would camp; as long as the cloud stayed above the tabernacle they remained encamped. (Numbers 9:18) When the tabernacle was raised up, a cloud that had...

Good Morning. And if a stranger dwells among you, and would keep the Lord’s Passover, he must do so according to the rite of the Passover and according to its ceremony; you shall have one ordinance, both for the stranger and the native of the land. (Numbers 9:14) In...

Good Morning. This is what pertains to the Levites: From twenty-five years old and above one may enter to perform service in the work of the tabernacle of meeting. (Numbers 8:24) Believe it or not, there is an interesting and important concept alluded to in this...

Good Morning. So you shall bring the Levites before the Lord, and the children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites. (Numbers 8:10) Most everyone understands the symbolism and purpose of the "laying on of hands." It is an action intended to impart a...