The Tabernacle has been built. Everything has been set up and rests in its proper place. God now lives with his people. Can we stop for a moment and remember where these people were when we started the book of Exodus? They were slaves in a land that was not their own. Every single day … Continue reading
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Exodus 12 part 1: 3 Things I Learned About The Passover
Here it is folks. Exodus 12 is arguably the most important and significant chapter in the Bible so far. I had this grand plan to write a haunting first-person account of the events but my study of the chapter led me in a very different direction. Instead of a sweeping narrative of the final plague … Continue reading
Exodus 10: Pharaoh’s Future

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Today’s guest post is by my fabulous, lovely, witty, gorgeous, crazy smart and all around freaking awesome fiance, Andrea Garner. She blogs over at Redeeming Domesticity. So read this and then go over there and say hi. Bonus points if you try to convince her to join twitter. ________________ When Ben asked me if I … Continue reading
Exodus 9: The Big Reveal
Snakes, blood, frogs, gnats, and flies. So far, the plagues have been limited to annoyances. Granted, they are huge annoyances, but the Egyptians will recover from them without much trouble. Until Exodus 9. God is about to turn up the heat. He is gonna kick it up a notch. He is going to put a … Continue reading
Exodus 1: The Pharaoh Menace

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Well folks, here it is: The start of my second book in this epically intense, lighthearted journey through the whole dang Bible. Do you ever step back from what you are doing and wonder if you have just bitten off way more than you can chew? I might be having one of those moments. Episode … Continue reading
Genesis 41: In The Land of His Suffering

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Very early on in this project of blogging through the Bible I encountered someone doing the same thing . . . in England. So I invited Lucy Mills to do a guest post here and she chose Genesis 41. See if you can spot all the awesome British spellings and phrases and whatnot. Cheers! —————- … Continue reading