Counting

Numbers 1:2 Take a census of the whole Israelite community by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one.  Counting We see the importance of counting which opens with a census of the children of Israel: “Take a census of the whole Israelite...

Accept God

  Psalm 117: 1-2 Praise the LORD, all you nations;     extol him, all you peoples. For great is his love toward us,     and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.  Accept God For a person who doesn’t believe in God, in a way, there is no...

God Remembers

Leviticus 26:42 I will remember my covenant with Jacob and my covenant with Isaac and my covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.  God Remembers God is committed to keep His covenant to the people of Israel. After describing the exile of Israel as...

Eternal Love

  Leviticus 26:11 I will put my dwelling place among you, and I will not abhor you. God’s Love Is Eternal God has eternal love for His people. God says, “I will put my dwelling place among you, and I will not abhor you.”  After telling us that He will...

Rest

Leviticus 25:2 Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you enter the land I am going to give you, the land itself must observe a sabbath to the LORD.’ Sabbath Why do we have the Sabbath day of rest each week? We need a day to rest and recuperate each week, that...