Moving with God Together: Blessed

Houston's First Baptist Church

The Priestly Blessing from Numbers 6 reveals five gifts God wants to give every person: protection, presence, favor, peace, and identity. One of the most important things to understand is that being blessed does not mean life will be easy. It means God is with you in the middle of difficulty, not keeping you from it. The word 'you' in the blessing is singular, meaning God sees and addresses each person individually. His face shines toward you with warmth and grace, not disappointment or disappr…