Work or Worship?
The difference between God and Pharaoh is deep and consequential. To put it simply, it is the difference between work and worship. Which one is our identity? Pharaoh and all the proverbial pharaohs s...
29 Jan 202344min
Excuses, Excuses
Moses has lots of reasons why he shouldn't embrace God's call. But his real issue was that his focus was on himself and the task, not on God and his call. This would not be accomplished by the power o...
22 Jan 202340min
Sacred Rescue, Sacred Call
In the famous story of the burning bush, we see a God willing to come down from his mountain in order to initiative a dramatic rescue of his people. If we look a little closer, we also see the imager...
15 Jan 202341min
A New Kind of Ark
In the midst of pain and oppression, God begins his rescue with a new kind of ark. This vessel not only preserves Moses, but allows the patient goodness of God to be injected into the very court of Ph...
8 Jan 202337min
God Fulfills His Promises
In Exodus 1, we find the people of God enslaved and in trouble. But the author wants us as readers to know that despite their troubling circumstances, God cannot be stopped from fulfilling His promis...
1 Jan 202335min
Joseph
Joseph was not just the earthly father of Jesus. He was an incredible example of humility. His care for Mary, obedience to God, and embrace of Jesus show us what love looks like. Jesus, though, is the...
18 Dec 202239min
Zerubbabel
Zerubbabel was the leader of the first group of Israelites to return from exile. He led the people to rebuild the temple in the midst of persecution and enemies. But this temple, and Zerubbabel himse...
11 Dec 202241min
Solomon
Solomon was the son of David who presided as king over a time of great peace and prosperity in Israel. Though he was famous for his wisdom and discernment, pride and power got the best of him and led ...
4 Dec 202246min
