For years, I have helped coordinate Angel Tree, a ministry that provides Christmas gifts to children whose families may be facing seasons of need.
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For years, I have helped coordinate Angel Tree, a ministry that provides Christmas gifts to children whose families may be facing seasons of need.
The text tells us simply that Moses “was keeping the flock” on the far side of the wilderness.
A mosaic is made from little pieces. Some pieces are beautiful. Some are broken. Some seem like they don’t belong.
When I was 15, I had the honor to go on a mission trip to the Philippines.
Of all the questions Israel asks in the wilderness, this one may be the most honest: “Is the Lord among us or not?”
By the time Jesus teaches His disciples to pray, “Give us this day our daily bread,” the manna in the wilderness has been gone for more than a thousand years.
The exception to the no-hoarding rule – on the sixth day, the people are told to gather double, and this time, when it is set aside for the Sabbath, it does not spoil.
Some instructions in Scripture sound almost too simple to need saying: Don’t save the bread.
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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. (Matthew 6:9-13)