Balak, the King of Moab is afraid of Israel so he hires a well known 'prophet' who gets paid for consulting the spirit world. Balak thinks that Balaam is ultimately…
In 3 John, John the apostle encourages a man named Gaius who was hosting travelling bible teachers. He and Demtrius are commended by John for their godly service. However, John…
In Num. 20, we see four significant events that show spiritual maturity or lack of it (in Moses and the people). In both cases we see initial disappointment but later…
When Jesus rose from the dead He assured His followers by His appearances that He was really alive. He ate food, talked and touched His disciples. The resurrection empowered and…
As Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey, He intentionally uses 'coronation' language to force the crowds to decide who He really is. Because he is the Son of God, we…
God reminds Israel - as they turn back to the wilderness for 40 years - they will still get into the promised land. His promises are true, only delayed. He…
After the grumbling of the people dies down, Moses' brother Aaron and sister Miriam complain about Moses. They think they should be equally leaders! Moses makes no comment, he let's…
The Israelites finally leave Mt. Sinai for the Promised Land, however, 3 days in they start to complain. The people complain about life being hard. The outsiders complain that manna…
