Numbers 1.20, 22 records the numbering of the tribes of Reuben and Simeon at the start of the 40 years journey across the wilderness. The phrase ‘one by one,’ used in these verses is not repeated for the remaining ten tribes, although it is implied. So, even in the tens of thousands, each one is… Read more »
Posts By: Les
Not made with human hands
Men and women like to think we are capable and independent, needing no outside assistance and influence. We rejoice in our freewill, our achievements, our progress. So it is perhaps significant, if not inconvenient, that scripture repeatedly uses phrases such as; ‘not made with human hands’! In Ex 25.8-9, God spoke to Moses, instructing him… Read more »
Independence is dangerous
In my professional capacity I visited a Church that presented itself as ‘independent and non-denominational.’ As I recall, the people I met were genuine men and women of faith, their Church was impacting their community; and needing to expand and develop their facilities as a result. But I am concerned. This approach to Church life… Read more »