by Gary Prickett | Nov 27, 2020 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
“For since the law has but a shadow of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those who draw near (Hebrews 10:1).” The Day of Atonement is the...
by Gary Prickett | Nov 27, 2020 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
The Day of Atonement was the most sacred day of the year for God’s old covenant people. The most sacred space in all the earth was the tabernacle’s Most Holy Place. Only one man may enter, the high priest; and on only one day, the Day of Atonement: the most sacred...
by Gary Prickett | Nov 25, 2020 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
I have never personally met Queen Elizabeth II, but I understand there are several protocols to be observed. Greet her with a bow or curtsey. Address her as “Your Majesty” first, and subsequently “Ma’am” (with short ‘a’ like ham), then a closing “Your Majesty”. Do not...
by Gary Prickett | Nov 25, 2020 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
Picking up our Story of Everything from two Friday’s ago we find ourselves this week in Leviticus 16. It is sometimes said that Leviticus is the place bible reading programs go to die. The book is indeed full of practices and rituals that seem distant to modern...
by Gary Prickett | Nov 20, 2020 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” As it is now past Remembrance Day, Amy now fills the office with beautiful Christmas carols. Believe it or not, two Sundays from now is the...
by Gary Prickett | Nov 20, 2020 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
Humanity, we have a problem. In the light of who God is, against who we are, we see a great chasm. In short, God is holy … and we, quite obviously, are not. How does a holy God reside in and with his people? Thankfully, God had a plan, revealed in part to us after the...
