Because Basins Trump Mirrors…..Everyday

Because Basins Trump Mirrors…..Everyday

God created the world in just six days. Yet took forty days to explain the creation of the tabernacle to Moses. One chapter in Genesis transforms vast darkness into a world filled with all kinds living creatures. Yet six chapters in Exodus are needed for laying out...
The Power of a Time-Out

The Power of a Time-Out

Imagine the relief Moses felt when he heard these words, And the Lord relented from the disaster that he had spoken of bringing on his people. Exodus 32:14 Just a few verses earlier, God was ready to destroy the entire Israelite nation. Their worship of a golden calf...
The Messiness of True Worship

The Messiness of True Worship

I knew this would get difficult. How could I forget? So many verses in the Old Testament cause me to cringe. And today’s reading includes some of them. I’d love to stop reading. Change the subject. Talk about a sunrise or the coming of spring. But here I...
Even God Needs Help

Even God Needs Help

As the Israelites moved from one camp site to the next, they followed a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night. God’s presence was always out before them, leading the way. When the pillar moved, the mass of several hundred thousand people packed up...