Today’s read in Exodus 36-40 finishes the Tabernacle set-up. The priestly garments are made according to God’s plan, ready for the ordination ceremony to come. Each piece of the Tabernacle itself, the curtains and poles and coverings which create the space, and the seven pieces of “furniture” are placed exactly according to God’s instructions. “And …
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The Mediator
Exodus 31-35 overflows with so much treasure and wisdom about God’s relationship to mankind. There are a lot of things I could pull out of these chapters. For instance, how Moses is a picture of Christ our Mediator. God was angry with the children of Israel for so quickly turning to idol worship when they …
Carried Over His Heart & On His Shoulders
Exodus is an interesting book. On the one hand, the storyline moves quickly as it describes the actual exodus from Egypt. There’s a lot of action to follow, and interesting characters to which we can relate. On the other hand, it’s like reading a very detailed book of directions for assembling something quite complicated, as …
A Place For God To Dwell
I’ve often said when I get to heaven, I hope there’s a huge library of actual video coverage of all the events we read about but can only see in our imaginations. A heavenly “news room” if you will, with live footage. The book of Exodus would have a lot of segments! Crossing the Red …
What Kind Of Leader Are You?
What are your criteria for leadership? If you were the CEO of a business responsible for hiring the executive team, or a school administrator in charge of selecting the staff, what qualities would you look for in the person you hired? What do you want to know about the people on the ballot when you …
The Way Of The Word 