Now we see why God had the children of Israel take weapons with them when they left Egypt. On their journey to the land flowing with milk and honey, they encounter their first battle. Amalek attacks Israel. The reason isn’t given. They meet up at Rephidim, which means, “resting places.” The Amalek attacked Israel while they […]
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The Children of Israel Left Egypt in Military Style
Whenever you hear the story of the Exodus or see a movie about it, the children of Israel are leaving Egypt in a chaotic way. There are masses of people trying to hurry out of Egypt before Pharoah changes his mind again. This is not what the scriptures tell us. It says they left Egypt […]
Thank God for His Glorious Name – 1 Chronicles 29:13
“And now we thank you, our God, and praise your glorious name.” – 1 Chronicles 29:13 In everything we do, receive, or give we need to thank God. Today Father, we thank You for being able to move our limbs, speak, hear, see, touch, or taste. We thank You for Your Holy Spirit guiding us […]
I Am Who I Am – Exodus 1:1-6:1
One of the greatest debates of all time concerns God’s name and how you pronounce it. Out of this debate has grown the Sacred Name movement. Like in any movement there are many groups who believe they have the right spelling and pronunciation of God’s name. I don’t think there’s anything wrong with this. There […]
Shabbat Shalom – I Stored Your Word in My Heart – Psalm 119:11
“I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.” Shabbat Shalom to you. When you put God’s words into your heart you begin to rethink some of the things you do. You start asking yourself if what you are doing will offend God or displease Him. You become […]
Passover vs Easter: God’s Holy Day or Man’s Tradition?
Passover starts tomorrow night. Here is some information concerning Passover and Easter. My question to you is, “Will you celebrate God’s holy day or man’s tradition – Easter?”
Study the Book of Leviticus to Understand Your Role as Part of the Royal Priesthood
If there has ever been a time to learn how God does things, today is the day, especially being in lockdown with Coronavirus running wild.
Yah, You Alone are God – Isaiah 45
While most people will go straight to the Psalms for their praise songs, praises can be found throughout the scriptures like in Isaiah 45. In this passage YHWH is talking to Koresh, his anointed, whose right hand God has grasped, so that He subdues nations before him and strips kings of their robes, so that […]
My Sacrifice of Praise to You, Yahweh
Normally, I use the scriptures to praise God on His Shabbats. Today, I want to deviate from that a little and praise Him from my own mouth. The scriptures tell us that He wants our praise. Not only that but He deserves our praise. Through him, therefore, let us offer God a sacrifice of praise […]
New Testament Verse Quotes Old Testament Verse – 2 Corinthians 10:17
Many people believe that the Old Testament is irrelevant today. All that matters is the New Testament and the new covenant. However, if that was the truth the speakers in the New Testament wouldn’t have quoted the Old Testament over 200 times. It obviously was important to them to lay a foundation and to build […]