Mar 31, 2024

NUMBERS 36:
Yesterday we heard about the boundaries for the nation of Israel, the 12 clan leaders appointed by the Lord, and about cities set aside for the Levites and cities of refuge— to protect from unjust prosecution of murder.

PSALM 48:
This psalm praises God for Jerusalem and  shows that Jerusalem is a reflection...

Mar 30, 2024

I am releasing this episode number 12 of Joysightings at the DBRP feed in order to let you know about my recordings of Tales of the Kingdom and Tales of the Restoration, by David and Karen Mains. You can find the other chapters of these two books at Joysightings.info.

It was perhaps in 1989 that a precious friend sent...

Mar 30, 2024

NUMBERS 34-35:
Yesterday we heard the listing of the stages of the nomadic journey of the people of Israel. God began giving instructions for the time when the people would enter the promised land.

PSALM 47:
This is a jubilant song of praise. This has been a special Psalm for our family. We remember singing this whole...

Mar 29, 2024

NUMBERS 33:
Yesterday we heard how the tribes of Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh promised to go ahead of their fellow Israelites into battle on the west side of the Jordan, because they were receiving land on the east side of the Jordan. In hindsight, I must say this was not a great idea. Because of how often...

Mar 28, 2024

NUMBERS 32:
Yesterday we heard of the conquest of the Midianite people. That story is an example of how hard it is for us humans to follow God's instructions.

PSALM 45:
This psalm may have originally been intended as a wedding song for King Solomon, but from our vantage point we can see that it is really a song of praise...