Text: Numbers 33 Big Idea: Every step of your earthly journey is directed by the hand of our sovereign God, who faithfully rescues and leads His redeemed people through Christ. I. God Ordains Every Step of the Journey “Moses recorded their starting places… by command of the LORD.” (Num. 33:2) Israel’s journey was not random. … Continue reading Every Stop Has a Shepherd
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Every Stage of Your Journey Is Under God’s Care
At first glance, Numbers 33 reads like a travel log—a long list of places where Israel pitched their tents. It’s easy to skim past it. But God told Moses to record every stop for a reason. Each campsite tells the same truth: Whether you are in a place of abundance or barrenness, the Lord is … Continue reading Every Stage of Your Journey Is Under God’s Care
When You Have Fallen in Your Spiritual Journey – A Prayer of Confession & Renewal
Good and gracious Lord, we praise and thank You that our moral failings do not take You by surprise. You told Peter he would deny you three times before the rooster crowed. Forgive us for the ways that we have denied You by loving the approval of others more than Yours. Grant us renewed boldness … Continue reading When You Have Fallen in Your Spiritual Journey – A Prayer of Confession & Renewal
Walking a Difficult Road with Jesus
You have a difficult road before you: O traveller to heaven, see that you go not without your guide. You have to pass through the fiery furnace; enter it not unless, like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, you have the Son of God to be your companion. You have to storm the Jericho of your own … Continue reading Walking a Difficult Road with Jesus
Reflections to Cultivate Joy for Your Journey
Life need not be easy to be joyful. Joy is not the absence of trouble but the presence of Christ. - William Van der Hoven The surest mark of a Christian is not faith, or even love, but joy. - Sam Shoemaker When I think upon my God, my heart is so full of joy … Continue reading Reflections to Cultivate Joy for Your Journey
Living with Hope – Henri Nouwen
"Optimism and hope are radically different attitudes. Optimism is the expectation that things-the weather, human relationships, the economy, the political situation, and so on-will get better. Hope is the trust that God will fulfill God's promises to us in a way that leads us to true freedom. The optimist speaks about concrete changes in the … Continue reading Living with Hope – Henri Nouwen
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