26.5: Jesus in Numbers Part 3: On the Road to the Promised Land with God Leading the Way

<p>It’s been 2 years since God freed the Israelites &nbsp;from captivity in Egypt and it’s time to move on to the Promised Land. However, In Numbers 9, we have one more memoir from Moses, as a reminder to always celebrate the Passover the same time each year. I’ll let you <a href="https://www.bible.com/bible/116/NUM.9.NLT" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">read that on your own here.</a></p> <p>Back in my tour guide days, I once had a group of 28 tourists in &nbsp;Caracas, Venezuela. We were downtown and it was time to get in the vans &nbsp;to go to our next destination. I instructed them that they were to gather in the plaza at the designated time. Each time I took a headcount, I’d be missing 2. I’d go and find them and 2 more would &nbsp;wander off. It was like herding cats! I surely could have used one of the silver trumpets Aaron had to gather the troops back then! Let’s dig in…</p> <p><a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/06/05/numbers-part-3-on-the-road-to-the-promised-land-with-god-leading-the-way/"><em><strong>Keep reading in my blog where there are links to dig deeper and watch the special music video at the bottom….</strong></em></a></p> <p>Jesus said, “Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches.” ~ Revelation 3:22 NLT - This phrase is repeated 14 times in scripture. Kind of gives the idea that God wants us to pay attention.</p> <p>If you want to reap all the benefits of salvation including the 1-way, non-stop ticket to Heaven then…</p> <p><em><strong>Believe. Repent. Be Baptized. Receive the Holy Spirit.</strong></em></p> <p>Pray this prayer humbly and wholeheartedly…</p> <p>“Dear Lord Jesus, I know I am a sinner. I believe You died for my sins. Please forgive me. Right now, I turn from my sins and open the door of my heart and my life to you. I confess You as my personal Lord and Savior. I surrender my whole life to you and I will follow you for the rest of my life. Thank You, Jesus, for saving me. In Jesus' name, Amen.”</p> <p><em>Jes