Bible scholars have said that when God gave to Moses the design for the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant, He gave the same design that’s in His Heavenly Kingdom. How fitting, then, that He would instruct Moses to include an altar especially for incense. Incense is a beautiful,...

When believers pray together, they stay together in peace, and God’s Spirit flows among them. It is hard for the devil to come in where there is unity and oneness in the Holy Ghost. Pastor Franklin, in Sunday’s sermon, preached on how to deal with life when there’s nothing pretty...

The Bible teaches that prayer is like incense that rises to God with a pleasing perfume, so we can learn some things about prayer from God’s instructions about the use of incense in ancient Israel’s worship. As a regular incense offering was to be made “throughout your generations,” we understand...

God gave Moses specific instructions to build the Tabernacle, where His Presence would dwell. These instructions included the Altar of Incense. This altar was special to Him. It was made of the finest wood and covered with gold. It was to be placed in front of the veil, before the...

In the Old Testament, incense was made from carefully prepared aromatic ingredients. It was holy, set apart for God, and used in the sanctuary. When the incense was burned, its fragrance and smoke rose upward, symbolizing prayers rising into the presence of God. David prayed, “May my prayer be set...