TODAY’S DAILY READING: Leviticus 14-15 & Luke 8-9
Old Testament: Leviticus 14- Mission Impossible
Leviticus 14:1-2
“Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, ‘This shall be the law of the leper for the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought to the priest.’”
Moses was given detailed… Read More
Leviticus 15- New Nature
Leviticus 15:2
“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When any man has a discharge from his body, his discharge is unclean.’”
As we read the Scripture it is not difficult to see how things like theft, murder or extortion are considered sin and will… Read More
New Testament: Luke 8- Mystery
Luke 8:10
“ To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God…”
I love a good mystery; as a child I had a book titled “2 Minute Mysteries.” It was a book of short stories, in… Read More
Luke 9- You Gonna Answer That?
Luke 9:1
“Then He called His twelve disciples. . . “
When the Lord calls us to serve Him, there seems to be a universal response. Our hearts cry out, “I can’t.” This was the same response of Moses, Saul and Gideon. We feel this way because the Lord always seems to call us to do what is beyond our capacities. A young woman with small children senses a call to teach in children’s church, or a retired couple hears the call to the mission field, or a young man has a burning in his heart to become a pastor, and the voice in our head cries out “I can’t.” I think there is something encouraging here as Jesus calls the … Read More
Jim Gallagher 