The universe is a BIG place and we are so very small in comparison. Yet, God has important plans for us, IF we trust Him enough to follow His directions.
Do the adversities we face happen by chance or does God have a hand in all our affairs? Does God use any circumstance to accomplish His will? If so, do the trials we endure bring us closer to Him?
In ancient times, God chose a people to fulfill His purpose. They failed. What God chose to do next is a mystery that mankind still does not fully understand.
There were specific duties that the High Priest was to complete required by the observance of this Holy Day. When God dwells with a people, He expects them to make a distinction between what is clean and what is not - not just physically clean, but spiritually as well.
When Israel made their bread without leaven, it was because they were getting ready to go somewhere. The process of removing sin from our lives was meant to allow us to move forward. But where are we headed to?
Jesus is probably the most well-known and talked about figure from history. But what the Bible reveals about this controversial person may surprise you.
God left us with a way to live that leads to abundant life and judges people by how well they adhere to that path. He also acts according to this standard and expects us to conform to His example.