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Continue reading →: Day 48: Numbers 22–24In today’s reading, we delve into Numbers 22–24, a narrative spotlighting the pagan prophet Balaam and Moab’s king, Balak. Their story—complete with a talking donkey—ranks among the most memorable in the Old Testament. But beyond its dramatic flair, these chapters raise profound questions about divine sovereignty, the motives of leaders,…
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Continue reading →: Day 47: Numbers 19–21Today’s reading takes us through Numbers 19–21, where the Israelites grapple with laws on purification, the death of key leaders, and crises that test their faith on the journey to the Promised Land. Although set in a stark wilderness centuries ago, these chapters provoke enduring reflections on community health, leadership…
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Continue reading →: Day 46: Numbers 16–18Today’s reading—Numbers 16–18—covers one of the most dramatic rebellions in Israel’s wilderness journey and underscores crucial lessons about leadership, humility, and accountability. Although the setting is ancient, these chapters challenge us to examine how we respond to authority, handle conflict, and recognize the responsibilities that come with a calling. Korah’s…
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Continue reading →: Day 45: Numbers 13–15In today’s reading, we explore Numbers 13–15—a pivotal moment in Israel’s journey to the Promised Land. The narrative highlights the spies sent to survey Canaan, the people’s fearful response, and the subsequent consequences of disobedience. Although set in an ancient wilderness context, these chapters challenge us with timeless questions about…
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Continue reading →: Day 44: Numbers 10–12In today’s reading, Numbers 10–12, we witness the Israelites finally setting out from Mount Sinai, guided by the cloud of God’s presence and the sound of trumpets. The narrative then unfolds into moments of both triumph and tension—highlighting the challenges that can arise when a community transitions from preparation to…
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Continue reading →: Day 43: Numbers 7–9Today’s reading covers Numbers 7–9—a section that might seem, at first glance, like an extensive list of offerings and rituals. Yet these chapters reflect the thoughtful organization, dedication, and spiritual attentiveness shaping Israel’s relationship with God. They also offer timeless insights for anyone seeking deeper community, disciplined devotion, and a…
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Continue reading →: Day 42: Numbers 4–6In today’s reading, we continue through the Book of Numbers, exploring chapters 4–6. Here, God gives Moses instructions for the specific duties of the Levite clans (Numbers 4), outlines protocols for maintaining communal purity and faithfulness (Numbers 5), and establishes the Nazirite vow, culminating with the famous Aaronic Blessing (Numbers…
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Continue reading →: Day 41: Numbers 1–3As we begin the Book of Numbers, we find the Israelites still camped at Mount Sinai, poised to move onward to the Promised Land. In Numbers 1–3, God instructs Moses to take a census, assign duties to the various tribes, and organize the Levites for their special role. While these…
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Continue reading →: Day 40: Leviticus 26–27Today’s reading concludes the Book of Leviticus with chapters 26 and 27—passages that highlight a covenantal “blessings and curses” framework (Leviticus 26) and guidelines for making and redeeming vows (Leviticus 27). Although this segment dates back to ancient Israel, the underlying themes of commitment, integrity, and the consequences of our…
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Continue reading →: Day 39: Leviticus 24–25Our journey through Leviticus continues with chapters 24 and 25, which present diverse themes ranging from the practical maintenance of the Tabernacle’s lampstand to the profound institution of the Sabbath Year and the Year of Jubilee. At first glance, these regulations might feel distant from modern life. Yet they contain…
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