Category Archives: Exodus
Slaying the Egypt in You
3And the Israelites said to them [Moses and Aaron], “Oh that we had died by YHWH’s hand in Egypt, where we sat by cauldrons of boiling meat and ate bread until we were satisfied!†For you have brought us out … Continue reading
Moses in a Basket on the Nile River
Exodus 2 begins with the birth of Moses. Moses begins as the son of a Levite, the priestly tribe of Israel. Moses’ life continues on for 3 more books or 137 more chapters! In Numbers 20 Moses disobeys God and … Continue reading
Sticking with the Familiar
5And YHWH said to Moses, “Go before the people, and take some of the elders of Israel with you, and take your staff, the one you used to smite the Nile, in your hand, and go. 6I will be standing … Continue reading
Into Trouble and Out
1And the entire Israelite congregation traveled from the Wilderness of Sin by stages as YHWH directed, and they camped at Rephidim, and there was no water for the people to drink. 2The people disputed with Moses, and they said, “Give … Continue reading
Hurry Up and Wait!
And YHWH said to Moses, “Go up into the mountain and wait [lit. be there] . . . — Exodus 24:12 When I was in the Air Force we frequently heard the saying “Hurry up and wait.†You see, the … Continue reading
Pastoral Priorities
15And Moses went up onto the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain. 16And the glory of YHWH settled over Mount Sinai and the cloud covered it for six days, and on the seventh day God called from within the … Continue reading
Tuesday Morning Devotion (A Strong Relationship)
11Moses tried to appease YHWH his God. He said, “Why are you getting so angry with your people, whom you brought out of the land of Egypt with great strength and a mighty hand? 12Why would you let the Egyptians … Continue reading
Tuesday Morning Devotion (Playing with the Big Boys)
29Jesus answered, “First is, ‘Hear, Israel, the Lord your God is one Lord, 30 and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heard and with all your soul and with all your mind, and with all your … Continue reading
Tuesday Morning Devotion (Will You Let God Set You Free?)
10When the Israelites saw the king coming with his army, they were frightened and begged the LORD for help. 11They also complained to Moses, “Wasn’t there enough room in Egypt to bury us? Is that why you brought us out … Continue reading