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February 2

Day 325: Don't Do It Sometimes, those Old Testament Bible passages about "rules and reg's" can seem mind-numbing. Especially when the same rules and reg's are repeated, reiterated, restated. Numbers 28-30 is one such passage. And it seems to have been inserted at an odd place, not before but right after God tells Moses to […]

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January 30

Day 322: Homeland I've never been my experience, so I cannot define what it means to "be homesick for a place I've never lived." I do have (more poetic than me) friends who have expressed this, however. I also wonder what the Old Testament saints were envisioning when they looked forward to the fulfillment of […]

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January 27

Day 319: When the Cloud Moves In Numbers 9 I read this morning of how when the cloud moved, the people had to follow. The cloud was God's presence, given to visibly lead the people for almost 40 years. Sometimes the cloud stayed in place over the mobile tabernacle for longer periods of time. And […]

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January 26

Day 318: Seen By For the first time in like forever, I looked yesterday to see how many people actually read these blog posts each day. And who. I looked at a random five days' worth. (Pro tip - usually not a good idea, as it can easily encourage or discourage any writer's idolatries.) I […]

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