Strong Tower: A daily scripture reflection.
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Numbers 3:40 NLT
“Then the Lord said to Moses, “Now count all the firstborn sons in Israel who are one month old or older, and make a list of their names.”
Each small act of obedience…
The Lord has a unique way of imparting responsibilities. When God assigns a task, it is often the smaller, seemingly minor duties that come first. This approach serves as a test of character and diligence. If the individual performs these preliminary tasks with excellence and integrity, it becomes a basis for the Lord to entrust them with greater responsibilities.
For instance, during the census of one-month-old males, the Lord directed Moses to start with the tribe of Levi. This choice was not arbitrary; it reflected the importance of the Levitical priesthood in the greater narrative of God’s plan for His people. Moses’s meticulous handling of the Levi census likely demonstrated to God his capability and paved the way for Moses to take on even more census responsibilities.
As we reflect on our own lives, we should ask ourselves: How are we managing the divine assignments given to us at this time? The way we approach our responsibilities, no matter how small they may seem, can determine whether the King of Glory will entrust us with larger tasks in His kingdom. Each small act of obedience can lead us to greater opportunities for service and impact.
Prayer
Heavenly Father, I earnestly seek Your divine strength and guidance as I embark on the assignment You have placed before me. Please grant me the energy and determination to approach this task with unwavering commitment and enthusiasm. Please help me to be thorough and diligent, ensuring that I explore every option and opportunity without overlooking any details. May my actions reflect Your purpose, and may I remain focused on fulfilling this calling to the best of my ability. In Jesus’s name, Amen.
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