Day 28: Testing
No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but…
Day 29: Transformation
The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus, it will burst into bloom; it will rejoice greatly and shout for…
Day 30: Solitude
For thousands of years people have gone to the desert to get right with God. Their inspiration comes from many of the passages we’ve been reading (Christ in the wilderness,…
Hallmarks of true religion
I’ve see no shortage of crazy, unexplainable, strangely spiritual phenomena in my short life. I’ve seen healings, heard prophecies, witnessed miracles, and watched as the impossible became actual right before my…
Day 31: Elijah and Horeb
Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness….
Day 32: Moses on Sinai
When Moses went up on the mountain, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the Lord settled on Mount Sinai. For six days the cloud covered the mountain, and…
Day 33: Jonah and Ninevah
For the next few days, we are going to explore episodes in the Christian Bible associated with the number forty, which are also traditionally associated with Lent. Then…
Day 34: Israel in the Desert
For the next few days, we are going to explore episodes in the Christian Bible associated with the number forty, which are also traditionally associated with Lent. The…
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