Monthly Archives: January 2026

Avoid Criticism – Numbers 12: 1-16

Have you noticed that critics are all around us? The restaurant critic The movie critic Monday morning quarterbacks Political critics It seems everyone has an opinion on everything. I struggle with being critical and I’m sure you do as well. … Continue reading

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Avoid Coveting – Numbers 11: 4-34

Once upon time there were two store owners who were bitter rivals. Their stores were directly across the street from each other, and they would spend each day keeping track of each other’s business. If one got a customer, he … Continue reading

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Avoid Complaining – Numbers 11:1-3

An Aggie family that didn’t get out much went into town to do some shopping. They went into a large store and noticed some elevator doors that got their attention.  The boy asked, “Dad what is that?” The father responded, … Continue reading

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Numbers 10-11:3 – On the Road Again!

Those who travel, move, or face new challenges know what it is to be uprooted. Life is full of changes, and few things remain stable. The Israelites were constantly moving through the wilderness. They were able to handle change only … Continue reading

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