March 23, 2020

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Read – Exodus 36:8-39:43

What does it say?
God demonstrated the importance of detail in His requirements for the materials used in the Tabernacle.

What does it mean?
As work began on the components of the Tabernacle, it was clear that no expense was spared. Rare and costly materials of every kind were used to create and adorn the elements of this new meeting place that would house the very presence of God. No item was insignificant. From the curtains to the poles, each element was designed with a specific and unique purpose. And, most importantly, the attention to detail was unparalleled. Every item was designed, stitched, and engraved with the highest level of detailed craftsmanship. God made it clear that His creation would be special, purposeful, and distinguished.

How should I respond?
The detailed description of the creation of the Tabernacle is an illustration of how God designs everything that exists – and that includes you. His creation is made with absolute precision, adorned with beauty, and designed for a specific reason. Everything He has equipped you with is intentional and has purpose. Are you using your gifts and talents for Him? Draw closer to Him each day and discover the opportunities to use your unique gifting to experience God’s specific purpose for your life.