Day 32 – Exodus 7-9
Talking Points Moses will speak as God, literally speaking for God.God's plan is to deliver Israel, but also for there to be such a powerful demonstration that there be no…
Talking Points Moses will speak as God, literally speaking for God.God's plan is to deliver Israel, but also for there to be such a powerful demonstration that there be no…
Talking Points Moses is given several miraculous signs to confirm that he is God's spokesman. Upon hearing his mission, he raises several objections, questioning his selection as God's spokesman. God…
Talking Points Exodus reveals one of the most remembered acts of God's salvation. Over and over throughout the rest of Scripture, God's people will be told, even commanded by Him…
Talking Points Jacob, preparing to die, recounts his life. He tells of days of sorrow and days of God's great faithfulness. He speaks of the exceeding kindness God has shown…
It's that time of year again -- time to make the infamous, well-intended, and often short-lived New Year's resolutions. Funny -- if you are like me, you notice a pattern.…
Talking Points Jacob and all of his people make the trip to Egypt. (What a fateful trip — hundreds of years later, and one of the great demonstrations of God’s…
Talking Points Joseph’s brothers return to Egypt with their youngest brother, Benjamin. Joseph is overcome with emotion upon seeing his beloved brother, and he hosts a feast for all of…
Talking Points The cupbearer didn't remember Joseph or his promise to him for two years - but God did! After two years, Joseph is called to interpret Pharaoh’s dream. It…
Talking Points In chapter 38, the story of Joseph is interrupted with the account of Judah and his sons and heirs. The story is filled with acts of disobedience and…
Talking Points Jacob moves to Bethel, the place where he originally encountered God. He calls for the people to put away their false worship. Again, God blesses Jacob and reconfirms…