Monthly Archives: March 2019

Day 7: A Tempting Proposition

Then once again I fell prostrate before the LORD for forty days and forty nights; I ate no bread and drank no water, because of all the sin you had committed, doing what was evil in the LORD’s sight and so provoking him to anger. Deut. 9:18 We will all eventually stand before God, sullied […]

Day 6: Meeting With God

Moses was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights without eating bread or drinking water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant — the Ten Commandments. Ex. 34:28 I am perplexed at the thought that Moses spent forty days and forty nights on the mountain without food and without […]

Day 5: In the Fullness of Time

Forty years later an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in the flame of a burning bush. Acts 7:30 I must confess that when I read the words, “Come no closer!”—my spirit quivers. While I believe with all that is in me that we “we may approach God with freedom and […]