Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord: “I will sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted. The horse and its rider he has hurled into the sea. The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise him, […]
11/05/23 Daily Devotion – The Lord will fight for you! (part 2)
Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the Lord drove the sea back with a strong east wind and turned it into dry land. The waters were divided, and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with a wall of water on their right and on their left. […]
11/04/23 Daily Devotion – “The Lord will fight for you!”
The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.”…Then the angel of God, who had been traveling in front of Israel’s army, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from in front and stood behind them, coming between the armies of Egypt and Israel. Throughout the night the […]
11/02/23 Daily Devotion – A pillar of cloud and fire!
“By day the Lord went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night. Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left […]
10/31/23 Daily Devotion – God simply wants us to remember it’s about His grace!
“This observance will be for you like a sign on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the law of the Lord is to be on your lips. For the Lord brought you out of Egypt with his mighty hand.” (Exodus 13:9 NIV84) Sometimes we just have the wrong perspective when it comes to […]
10/30/23 Daily Devotion – So you don’t forget!
“The Lord said to Moses, ‘Consecrate to me every firstborn male. The first offspring of every womb among the Israelites belongs to me, whether man or animal.’” (Exodus 13:1, 2 NIV84) I find this section of Scripture fascinating! The Lord had just saved the firstborn of all the Israelites from the 10th plague via the […]
10/28/23 Daily Devotion – The Lord kept vigil!
“Because the Lord kept vigil that night to bring them out of Egypt, on this night all the Israelites are to keep vigil to honor the Lord for the generations to come.” (Exodus 12:42 NIV84) Over the years, I have read the book of Exodus quite a few times, but today this verse just jumped […]
10/26/23 Daily Devotion – We’ve got to trust the will of God!
“The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth. There were about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides women and children. Many other people went up with them, as well as large droves of livestock, both flocks and herds.” (Exodus 12:37, 38 NIV84) There are times when God just doesn’t make sense. I read some historic […]
10/25/23 Daily Devotion – Generational responsibility!
“And when your children ask you, ‘What does this ceremony mean to you?’ then tell them, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the Lord, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt and spared our homes when he struck down the Egyptians.’ Then the people bowed down and worshiped.” (Exodus 12:26, 27 NIV84) If […]
10/21/23 Daily Devotion – Live like you’re leaving!
“This is how you are to eat it: with your cloak tucked into your belt, your sandals on your feet and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste; it is the Lord’s Passover.” (Exodus 12:11 NIV84) As you read the instructions the Lord gave the Israelites, you can’t help but see a constant theme. […]
