Tag: spies
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Fear as an Agenda
The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Send men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the people of Israel. From each tribe of their fathers you shall send a man, every one a chief among them.” Numbers 13:1-2 Then the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not…
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The Spiritual Gift of Voting “No”
Thursday Re-mix: Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, “We should go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly do it.” But the men who had gone up with him said, “We can’t attack those people; they are stronger than we are.” And they spread among the Israelites a bad report about the…
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Apples of Gold
And Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.” Luke 20:8 He said to them,“Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” Luke 20:25 Luke 20 brings us two encounters between Jesus and his culture which centered around his authority. By…