The Provision of Elders

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The Provision of Elders

Numbers 11:10-17, 24-30

January 6, 2019 • Murray Lee

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Why does God give us spiritual leaders? The people of Israel have lived at the base of Mt. Sinai for a year and still they long for the good ol' days in Egypt. Now, God provides the people with elders: men who will shepherd of the hearts of God's people and point them back to Him. Why we have spiritual leaders? We, too, need reminding that God is the True Shepherd of our souls.

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