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 givenContinue reading “Moses’s – Re-Education”
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When Kinship and Ethnic Boundaries are Crossed Salvation Begins
“So Pharoah commanded all his people saying, ‘Every son who is born you shall cast into the river and every daughter you shall save alive.’ And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him. But when she could no longer hide him, she took an ark of bulrushes for him,Continue reading “When Kinship and Ethnic Boundaries are Crossed Salvation Begins”
Salvation in the Bulrushes
Genesis 15:13, 14: in this passage, God is speaking directly to Abraham. God has made a covenant with Abraham in which God has again reaffirmed to the childless Abraham that he will have a son. “Then He (God) said to Abram: “Know certainly that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is notContinue reading “Salvation in the Bulrushes”