Closer Day By Day

As you read through today’s passage, I want you to highlight or underline the following words or words to the same effect…. perpetual statute statute forever day by day continually perpetual incense throughout your generations perpetual covenant What am I talking about. Read the passage and let’s find out together… Bible Passage: Exodus 29-32 Did [...]

Our God is a God that thinks of EVERYTHING! That’s the thought that came to my mind as I read today’s passage in Exodus. The Israelites were now in the wilderness for some time already. The euphoria of escaping from the land of slavery is now a distant memory. Despite the miracles and grace God [...]

The last time we looked at Exodus, we ended with the glorious and holy event where God Himself told His people what he wanted them to do in simply “10 Commandments”. We are all most familiar with it but was that all of God’s instructions? Did God have anything else to say? Let’s see… Bible [...]

Rephidim. Massah and Meribah. Amalek. Jethro. Wilderness of Sinai. Mount Sinai. What significance does all these names have for you when you read them?  What comes to mind? Do ALL the names sound familiar? They should … after all these belong to stories that a lot of us grew up with – or have heard [...]

Today’s passages mark some of the most famous, most beloved scenes of the Old Testament.  The challenge that I have for you today is to read the stories slowly and not skip through them quickly because you already know them. Bible Passage:  Exodus 13-16 Chapter 13 starts off with the Feast of the Unleavened Bread [...]

We are back on familiar Bible stories turf today as we read the last of the 10 plagues that came upon Pharoah and his people – simply because the heart of the Pharoah was hard and he refused to let God’s people go! Bible Passage:  Exodus 9-12 Quick… before you start reading the passage, can [...]

The stories of Exodus should be very familiar to most of us.  Many of these stories have been told to us since we were young.  For some of us not born into a Christian family, our first contact with the stories were from the movies – who can forget the movie “10 Commandments”? But familiarity [...]

The start of a new quarter and the start of a new book – Exodus. Bible Passage:  Exodus 1-4 Many of the stories of Exodus are familiar to us – but how much of the stories are shaped by our actual reading of the recordings in the Bible or by the movies or cartoons that [...]