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Numbers 8-10

In Numbers 8 they are talking about consecrating the priest. They would have to shave all over but the more interesting thing to me is that the Bible says "and present the Levites before the Lord; and the sons of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites." Numbers 8:10. Imagine we are talking about a whole nation praying over you before you go before the Lord to present the offering for their sins. Imagine if a church prayed for the pastor before he went before the Lord so pray for them. That whole scene had to be powerful! I also found it interesting that the priests were only allowed to serve till they were 50. I think that was partly because being a priest was a lot of physical labor and the work would have been hard for them.  They were still allowed to assist but wouldn't be doing the work themselves. I mean if that isn't an anaolgy for how the church should work today. But I digress.  In chapter 9, they talk about how to observe the Passover. One b...

Honest Self Assessment

One of the hardest things for me as a Christian has been reading the Bible. I am not a reader to begin with. I know that reading the Bible is one of the most important was of connecting with Him every day but still a struggle for me. I am doing this blog partly as reminder/accountability for me to read every day. As you can see that this still doesn't happen all the time. I hope that you will continue this journey with me as I try to improve myself through the Word. Sorry if I am not here everyday. But as I continue to press on, I know I will get better.