Moses went up the mountain to commune with God and receive the Law of the covenant. When Moses seemed to delay in returning, the people took occasion to revert to...
The glory that awaits God’s children far outweighs their earthly sufferings and the sacrifices they make. As all creation is looking forward to the birth of a new heaven and...
The bronze laver reminds us of God’s all consuming holiness. And all who approach God must be holy as God is holy. The ritual of washing sets the framework for...
The altar of incense represents God’s desire to walk with man and to share in the experiences of humanity. Throughout the day, our hearts produce a continuous incense that rises...
The Table of the Presence signifies God’s continuous presence with us. As we commune with Christ, He strengthens us with His eternal life. The bread signifies His faithfulness in loving...
God banished Adam out of Eden not because he committed adultery or murder, but because he had intended to rule creation apart from God. Thus, Adam committed the original sin;...
Evil does not destroy. But it is the choices that man make that either build or destroy him. That said, the presence of evil is part of God’s plan to...
The menorah was made of pure gold and hammered out of one solid lump weighing 35 kg. It has one central trunk with three branches on each side making seven...
In the previous devotion, we understand the negative effects of having a wrong approach to the Law (Scripture). It induces in man a “holier than thou” attitude. It robs sinners...
To the righteous, He responds with gifts and blessings for the world. But to the wicked, He responds with disdain. The righteous are those who do what is right, who...