“Three times a year you are to celebrate a festival to me. Celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread; for seven days eat bread made without yeast, as I commanded you. Do this at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in that month you came out of Egypt. No one is to appear […]
11/03/23 Daily Devotion – The Lord will fight for you!
“But Moses said to the people, “Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of the Lord which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them again forever. “The Lord will fight for you while you keep silent.” ” (Exodus 14:13–14, NASB95) So the children of Israel made their […]
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 […]
10/29/23 Daily Devotion – Passover restrictions!
“The whole community of Israel must celebrate it. ‘An alien living among you who wants to celebrate the Lord’s Passover must have all the males in his household circumcised; then he may take part like one born in the land. No uncircumcised male may eat of it. The same law applies to the native-born and […]
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 […]
10/25/23 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 […]
10/24/23 Daily Devotion – Always remember who gets the credit!
“Celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread, because it was on this very day that I brought your divisions out of Egypt. Celebrate this day as a lasting ordinance for the generations to come.” (Exodus 12:17 NIV84) The Passover was to be a lasting ordinance for the people of God. Forever, they were to glorify and […]
10/23/23 Daily Devotion – A Daily Celebration of the Passover!
“‘The blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you live; and when I see the blood I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt. ” (Exodus 12:13, NASB95) Obviously, this is a key verse from the Passover story. I find […]
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. […]
