Morning Devotion Thoughts This month in devotions we learned about the difference between needing and wanting, and praying and grumbling. Uncle Jason Fish talked to us about how God knows what we need and will always give us enough. God loves us and will provide, but what we want is not always what we need. We have to learn that sometimes God withholding what we want is what's best for us -- He will never lead you astray, and He will never give you less than you need or more

Morning Devotion Thoughts In the month of December, we explored Mount Sinai and the deeper lessons behind the Ten Commandments. Uncle Caleb Lawrence spoke to us about how we are called to be special in God's future nation, so we can give Him glory, just as the children of Israel were brought out of Egypt and God saved them. In Exodus 19:8, the children of Israel say, "All that the LORD hath spoken we will do." This is a lesson for us to do what God tells us to do and let Him

Morning Devotion Thoughts During the month of November, we studied the events of Exodus 14–17. Brother Carl Foster spoke about how the children of Israel left Egypt and crossed through the Red Sea. Before this, they had come from Etham, the edge of the wilderness, and God led them to camp near a place called Baal-zephon, a name meaning “false idols” and “gloomy, ”symbolizing a difficult or troubling situation. In our own lives, we may also find ourselves in circumstances we d

Morning Devotion Thoughts This month in devotions we dug deeper into the wilderness wanderings. We learned about the burning bush with Uncle Brian Alexander and how the bush is a symbol of Israel. How Israel would be put under immense slavery, but God would not let them be consumed. The lesson for us is that we will not be consumed if we trust in God. We also looked at how God uses fire to show His power, glory, and presence throughout scripture. With Uncle Jacob Hodge, we le

Morning Devotion Thoughts Uncle Stephen M introduced this year's devotions, The Wilderness Wanderings , by focusing on four themes: God...