January 2018

EXODUS 34: GOD INTRODUCES HIMSELF AGAIN

Was the God of the Old Testament Scriptures different from the God of the New Testament? God is not what we sometimes have thought, as a God of law and stone in the Old Testament and a God of love in the New Testament. Exodus 34 blows this up.

January 29, 2018
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EXODUS 33: IS GOD FED UP WITH YOU?

What does God do when he’s angry with His people? Exodus 33 is a classic story of how God responds again to deepen Moses’ understanding of who God is and what He desires for His people. What happens when Moses asks God to show His glory?

January 27, 2018
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EXODUS 32: MOSES BREAKS TABLETS THEN MAKES ISRAEL TAKE ITS MEDICINE

What do we do with the violence in the Bible? How do you read it? Does it lead you to faith or to doubt? Exodus 32 is an exercise in reading the Bible and God’s ways on their own terms. This is the famous story of Moses breaking the tablets with the Ten Commandments, but there’s much more to deal with her than broken tablets.

January 24, 2018
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January 22, 2018
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EXODUS 27: SACRED AND “GROSS” NOT SEPARATED

In today’s Journey Bible Project blog, we learn in Exodus 27 that worship and sacrificing animals are sacred acts, and life is not separated between the gross butchering of animals and “praise and worship time.”

January 12, 2018
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January 11, 2018
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January 8, 2018
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