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In Numbers 25, we discover just how short our memories can be. Once again, Israel finds itself pulled away from God and into the worship of foreign gods.

Discussion Questions for Upcoming Numbers Chapter 25 - 05/04/2026 What are some of the biggest ironies of the sinful action of the Israelites? Why did Balak keep dragging Balaam from place to place? Recap from Numbers CH.24 4/28/2026 In these chapters, something remarkable is happening. We aren’t told what Israel is doing. There’s no movement, no battle, no dramatic action from them at all. But we are shown—very clearly—what God is doing. He is: Defending His people against B

God makes His presence known with authority, even when we are sitting in the middle of an ungodly life. Balaam’s story proves that God doesn't wait for a "perfect" person; He looks for a person who will listen.

Discussion Questions for Upcoming Numbers Chapter 24 - 04/28/2026 What was different about this prophecy from Balaam? What would you recommend that Balak do after receiving the full prophecy from Balaam about his country? Recap from Numbers CH.23 4/21/2026 “Balak brought me from Aram,the king of Moab from the eastern mountains. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘curse Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.’” The king, Balak, was desperate. He felt threatened by the large presence of the Israeli

Discussion Questions for Upcoming Numbers Chapter 22 - 04/14/2026 Why did God stop Balaam? Why did God allow the donkey to talk? Recap from Numbers CH.21 4/08/2026 If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed with guilt because God has been so good to you in spite of your behavior, watching the Israelites should bring you some comfort. There is a clear pattern throughout the book of Book of Numbers:complaining, followed by consequence, followed by God’s mercy. Over and over again, the Isr

Discussion Questions for Upcoming Numbers Chapter 21 - 04/08/2026 Why was God disappointed in Moses? Do you think the consequence was too harsh? Recap from Numbers CH.20 4/01/2026 In Book of Numbers Chapter 20 , God gives Moses a very specific instruction: “Take the staff… and speak to the rock… and it will pour out its water.” God told Moses to take the staff , but not to use it. At the beginning of the chapter, the Israelites are once again complaining—frustrated about the

Next week (3/31/26) Numbers Ch.20 Discussion Questions for Upcoming Numbers Chapter 20 - 03/31/2026 Why was God disappointed in Moses? Do you think the consequence was too harsh? Recap from Luke 21 3/24/2026 This chapter starts off in the temple—and it starts with a bang. It begins with the underdog winning. We love those kinds of stories… the ones where the person with the least training, materials, or connections—but the biggest heart—wins the race. In this case, Jesus is

Upcoming week (03/3/26) Numbers Ch.18 Next week (3/10/26) Luke Ch.21 Discussion Questions for Numbers Chapter 18 - 03/3/2026 Why do you think the Israelites could not inherit anything from the Israelites? Are our churches set up similar to this now? Recap from Numbers 17 2/24/2026 We have been stewing over Book of Numbers 17 for a few weeks, which is ironic because it is one of the shortest chapters. One of the best ways to get a point across is through presentation. In chi

Upcoming week (01/13/26) Numbers Ch.16 Next week (1/20/25) Numbers Ch.17 Questions for Numbers Chapter 16 - 01/13/2025 Why do you think God is asking for these offerings? Was the stoning of the man too harsh? Recap from 1/06/2026 Sandra gave a great summarization of Numbers chapter 15. She discussed what God expected of the Israelites once they entered “the land which I am taking you into” (v.18). But why were these instructions given at this moment ? Because the people had

Upcoming week (01/06/26) Numbers Ch.15 Next week (12/13/25) Numbers Ch.16 When you get a moment watch this example of how God works in our lives: https://youtube.com/shorts/raG_S-LE2bc?si=S2l6pYxfPuh6Dofh Questons for Numbers Chapter 15 - 01/06/2025 Why do you think God is asking for these offerings? Was the stoning of the man too harsh? Recap from 12/09/2025 Fellow Walk and Talkers, Joan and Doris, added greatly to our discussion of chapter 14. Doris emphasized the death o

Upcoming week (12/09/25) Numbers Ch.14 Next week (12/16/25) Numbers Ch.15 When you get a moment watch this example of how God works in our lives: https://youtube.com/shorts/raG_S-LE2bc?si=S2l6pYxfPuh6Dofh Questons for Numbers Chapter 14 - 12/09/2025 Name the range of emotions that Moses probably displayed throughout this chapter? Why do you think the Israelites tried to cross into the valley that God told them not to? Recap from 12/2/2025 Numbers Chapter 13 Our fellow Walk

This week (12/2/25) Numbers Ch.13 Next week (12/09/25) Numbers Ch.14 Questons for Numbers Chapter 13 - 12/2/2025 Why is Moses surveying other people's land? Do you think the scouts' concern was unreasonable? Recap from 11/25/2025 Numbers Chapter 12 4 At once the Lord said to Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, “Come out to the tent of meeting, all three of you.” Can you imagine God saying that to you—calling you out like a parent breaking up an argument between children? I definitely

This week (11/25/25) Numbers Ch.12 Next week (12/02/25) Numbers Ch.13 Questons for Numbers Chapter 12 - 11/25/2025 How humble did God say Moses was? Why did Miriam keep her plague for 7 days? Why do you think the people did not move on until the 7 days were up? Recap from 11/18/2025 Numbers Chapter 11 Is there such a thing as too much anointing on one person? Hmm. One of the study questions asked - Why do you think God didn't give the elders a fresh brand-new anointing? Why

This week (10/28/25) Numbers Ch.11 Next week (11/04/25) Numbers Ch.12 Questons for Numbers Chapter 11 - 11/18/2025 Do you think that the Israelites were asking for too much? Why do you think God didn't give the elders a fresh annoiting? Why did He take from Moses to give to the rest? Why did God send a plague on His own people? Recap from 11/1/2025 Numbers Chapter 10 There are many of us who are quiet sufferers. We go through life hitting speed bump after speed bump — probl

This week (10/28/25) Numbers Ch.10 Next week (11/04/25) Numbers Ch.11 Questons for Numbers Chapter 10 - 10/28/2025 Why do you think God chose the trumpet to be used to assemble the Israelites? How can we use Moses' prayer in our own lives? 35 Whenever the ark set out, Moses said, “Rise up, Lord! May your enemies be scattered; may your foes flee before you.” 36 Whenever it came to rest, he said, “Return, Lord, to the countless thousands of Israel.” Recap from 11/0

This week (10/28/25) Numbers Ch.9 Next week (11/04/25) Numbers Ch.10 Questons for Numbers Chapter 9 - 10/28/2025 Why was it so important that the Israelites celebrate the Passover? Why did God have the Israelites move on a random schedule? Recap from 10/21/2025 Numbers Ch.8 Chapter 8 reemphasizes the importance of the Levites. According to verse 11 they are a offering from the Israelites to God. Verses 5-10 explains how they were to groom themselves and what animal and plan

This week (10/21/25) Numbers Ch.8 Next week (10/28/25) Numbers Ch.9 Questons for Numbers Chapter 8 - 10/14/2025 Why did God chose the Levites? Why do you think thatGod had the Levites to retire at the age of 50? Recap from 10/14/2025 Numbers Ch.7 Once again we get a detailed account of what each tribe of Israel presented to the Sanctuary - silver plates and bowls, grain offerings and animal to sacrifice. The calculations and summaries proving once again why this book of the

This week (10/14/25) Numbers Ch.7 Next week (10/21/25) Numbers Ch.8 Questons for Numbers Chapter 7 - 10/14/2025 What do you think was the purpose of these offerings? What is the purpose of any offering? Why do the Israelites bring incense as a part of their offering? Where did Moses hear God's voice? Recap from 10/07/2025 Numbers Ch.6 The word 'Nazirite' sounded familiar, but I wasn't sure how it fit in with Israel. Maybe it was a very special group of Levites who cared fo

This week (10/07/25) Numbers Ch.6 Next week (10/14/25) Numbers Ch.7 Recap 8/29/2025 Numbers Ch.5 Numbers 5 discusses how to right a...

This week (9/16/25) Numbers Ch.5 Next week (9/23/25) Numbers Ch.6 Recap 9/9/2025 Numbers Ch.3 Numbers chapters 1 through 4 are not the...