Tag - Balaam

Our God Cannot Lie

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Numbers 23:19 God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill? O-bservation: These are the words of Balaam, the prophet who had gone against the will of God to follow the desires of Balak, King of Moab. God judged him so that future generations would refer to this prophet’s sin as the “Sin of Balaam.” But the truth is, Balaam was not allowed to curse the people of Israel. God would not...

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Are You Serious?

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Numbers 22:19 Now spend the night here so that I can find out what else the Lord will tell me. O-bservation: This is the story of Balaam. He was a prophet. Balak, the King of Moab, had gone to inquire of him and asked him if he would curse God’s people, Israel. Balak told them to spend the night, and he would pray about it. God told Balaam, “Absolutely NO!” (vs. 12). After he had reported the next day to Balak that God had said NO, Balak’s people offered him money if he would...

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You Are Blessed And No One Can Change it!

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Numbers 23:20 I have received a command to bless; he has blessed, and I cannot change it. O-bservation: Balaam was a wicked seer who had been paid by Balak, the king of the Moabites, to curse Israel. Israel had been on a winning tear of defeating every enemy in its path. Balak thought if he could get a religious man to curse Israel, they could then be defeated. Balaam bit on the money, but God wouldn't let him curse Israel. Instead, he blessed them. He said to Balak, "God has blessed them and I...

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