Posts from May 2020

Read: Exodus 28-29 Focus Verse: “Whenever Aaron Evers the Holy Place, he will bear the names of the sons of Israel over his heart on the breast piece of decision as a continuing memorial before the LORD. Also put the Uris and the Thummim in the great piece, so they may be over Aaron’s heart whenever he enters the presence of the LORD. Thus Aaron will always bear the means…

Read: Exodus 25-27 Focus Verse: “The LORD said to Moses, ‘Tell the Israelites to bring me an offering. Your re to receive the offering for me from everyone whose heart prompts them to give.” (Exodus 25:1-2). Devotion: Now starts the long sections describing how to build a place to worship God, the Tabernacle. It’s essentially a fancy mobile tent but filled with gold,…

Read: Exodus 22-24 Focus Verse: “Do not spread false reports. Do not help a guilty person by being a malicious witness. Do not follow the crowd in doing wrong. When you give testimony in a lawsuit, do not prevent justice by siding with the crowd, and do not show favoritism to a poor person in a lawsuit.” (Exodus 23:1-3). Devotion: A lot of this section consists of…

Read: Exodus 19-21  Focus Verse: “You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below. You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God,…” (Exodus 20:4-5a) “You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, for the LORD will not hold anyone…

Read: Exodus 16-18 Focus Verse: “Nevertheless, some of the people went out on the seventh day to gather it, but they found none. Then the LORD said to Moses, ‘How long will you refuse to keep my commands and my instructions? Bear in mind that the LORD has given you the Sabbath; that is why on the sixth day he gives you bread for two days. Everyone is to stay where they…

Read: Exodus 13-15 Focus Verse: “So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, ‘What are we to drink?’ Then Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a piece of wood. He threw it into the water, and the water became fit to drink. There the LORD issued a ruling and instruction for them and put them to the test. He said, ‘If you listen carefully to the LORD your…

Read: Exodus 10-12 Focus Verse: “So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, so that they may worship me.” (Exodus 10:3). Devotion: Simply put, every chance Pharaoh has to relent towards God he refuses to go all in. God is demanding ALL…

Read: Exodus 7-9 Focus Verse: “For by now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with a plague that would have wiped you off the earth. But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might show you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.” (Exodus 9:15-16).     Today we get one of my favorite verses…