Tag: Moses

  • The Bush that Would Not Burn

    The Bush that Would Not Burn

    Moses spent forty years as a shepherd in Midian (see Acts 7:23 and Exodus 7:7). During the many days and nights in the field, while tending sheep, he no doubt meditated on the things of God. I am sure he must have prayed for his people who were suffering in Egypt. I have often found…

  • Moses’s – Re-Education

    Moses’s – Re-Education

    I appreciate how the Bible presents both the successes and failures of the people portrayed throughout its pages.  The Bible’s heroes often failed just like we do. Moses was born of a humble existence to parents of a people enslaved by Egypt, and as a baby, was condemned to die. The order had been given…

  • On Your Own Terms

    On Your Own Terms

    “Now it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown.”  This does not end the sentence but it certainly lets us know that some time had elapsed from when his mother brought him to Pharoah’s palace and the events that we are about to see. In the New Testament, Stephen the deacon, while…