Cold Water to a Weary Soul

Proverbs 25:25 Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.  The story of Israel is the story of biblical prophecy unfolding before our eyes. News from Israel is always more than news and hearing the latest updates and struggles for peace reminds...

Anger

Numbers 31:14-15 “Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who returned from the battle. ‘Have you allowed all the women to live?’ he asked them.” These days, there is a lot of anger in the air. In the last...

Keep Your Promises

Numbers 30:2 When a man makes a vow to the LORD or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said. Commitments to ourselves and to other people are held to the same standard as our commitments to God. There is...

Leaders Need to be Good Role Models

Numbers 30:1-2 Moses said to the heads of the tribes of Israel: This is what the LORD commands: When a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said With all the turmoil in the...

Never Lose Hope

Psalm 124:2-3 If the LORD had not been on our side     when people attacked us, they would have swallowed us alive     when their anger flared against us…  Hope The psalmist wrote, “If the LORD had not been on our side when people attacked us, They would have...