Generational Sins
The statement, “Jesus is on every page of the Old Testament” confused me. I started looking and in time, I began…
Tranquility and Patience Under Trials
Moses responds to the allegations of Korah first with grief and then instructions on how to resolve this conflict…
The Tongue is a Fire
Memories of believing gossip and spreading it without thought for the grief I was causing humble me before the grace of…
The Real Target
The story of Korah and his cohorts reminds me of Eve in the Garden. Like Eve, Korah and his men used seeds of truth as the basis…
The Whisper Campaign
Discontentment and jealousy rooted in the hearts of four men, Korah, Dathan, Abiram and On. They tired of their…
Discontent
Korah and his cohorts questioned the authority of Moses and Aaron because they were discontent with their jobs. They…
The Sons of Korah
There are varying opinions on the author of Psalm 84. Some think David wrote it in the context of his son Absalom’s attempt on his life…
The Pearl of the Psalms
A few years after the fatal car accident of our son Mark and his friend, Kelly, Chuck preached a series of messages on Psalm 84. Still deeply grieving, the…
Saved for Sure
As we wrap up the Valley of Tears series, it is so appropriate to end with the incredible promise that “each one appears before God in Zion”. No matter how hard the journey, the Lord promises…
Puddles of Grace
The journey to Zion held great danger when the pilgrims traveled through the Valley of Tears. They could not carry enough water for the entire trip. The valley was…
From Strength to Strength
The Israelites most likely started their trek toward Jerusalem with great anticipation, looking forward to not only corporate worship and experiencing God’s presence more intimately, but also to reunite with…
Breaking the Never-Ending Cycle
A few weeks ago, Daily Treasure Guest Writer, Karen Grant, wrote about Betrayal. She did not sugar coat the grief of betrayal with…
The Highways to Zion
You may have noticed Today’s Treasure is the same today as yesterday. However, there is one small difference. In the NIV we read, “….whose heart is on…
Whose Strength is in You
Isaiah 46:4 is one of my favorite in Scripture. It is especially helpful in this season of life. In it are treasures just waiting…
Hearts Set on Pilgrimage
The cultural challenge to remain young places men and women of all ages on a precarious cliff for we soon learn growing old is inevitable. While each new season brings…
The Living God
A few years ago my husband had surgery that didn’t end well. No doubt, his surgery is in the “win” column because the doctors successfully took care of the problem he was experiencing. But the trade off…
The Names of God
Often the word Yahweh is combined with other words that give us an even more intimate glimpse into His heart. These are just a few of the names Jesus claims for Himself, another indication that Jesus and…
Our Covenant Keeping God – Yahweh
We cannot move past the first few verses of Psalm 84 without taking a look at the writer’s use of the word “LORD” throughout this passage. When LORD is in all caps throughout Scripture, it means…
The Lord of Hosts
When we understand what the Lord of Hosts means, Hannah’s use of this title makes complete sense. This name for God is used 235 times throughout Scripture. The literal meaning in Hebrews is…
Inner Beauty
The gifts the Psalmist describes come to us through faith. We experience our Father as our living God when we believe in His eternal power and strength and love. The Psalmist says…