The Israelites found themselves in a desperate situation. After speaking against God and Moses, a plague of fiery serpents was sent among them as a consequence of their disobedience. Many were bitten, and the people were dying in large numbers. But even in their rebellion, God’s heart remained one of redemption. He provided a way… Continue reading Scribbles Through Scripture: Numbers 21 – Look & Live
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Scribbles Through Scripture: Numbers 14 – God’s Patience and Forgiveness
In Numbers 14, the Israelites, who have journeyed from Egypt and are on the edge of the Promised Land, hear a report from the spies sent to scout it out. Overwhelmed by fear of the strong inhabitants, they start doubting God’s promise to deliver the land into their hands. Instead of trusting, they rebel, even… Continue reading Scribbles Through Scripture: Numbers 14 – God’s Patience and Forgiveness