Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the sons of Israel swear an oath. He had said, “God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up with you from this place.” (Exodus 13:19 NIV84) I would imagine after 430 years, that to the average […]
10/6/23 Daily Devotion – Hey United States, there is a cost in forgetting the truth of your history!!
“Pharaoh said, ‘Who is the Lord, that I should obey Him and let Israel go? I do not know the Lord and I will not let Israel go.’” — Exodus 5:2 (NIV84) In Exodus Chapter 1, we are told that a Pharaoh rose to power who did not know (remember) Joseph. He did not remember […]
09/13/23 Daily Devotion – The danger of forgetting the past (Part 2)
“Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people: ‘Every boy that is born you must throw into the Nile, but let every girl live.’” (Exodus 1:22 NIV84) In our last devotion we started our discussion about the danger of forgetting the past. A Pharaoh had come to power who did not know Joseph. He […]
09/30/22 Daily Devotion – The shepherds aren’t the only witnesses!
“When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, ‘Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.’ So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had […]
09/18/22 Daily Devotion – You are favored by God!
“In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” (Luke […]
