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In Exodus 35 and 36, Moses begins fundraising for a building program that would eclipse The Crystal Cathedral in today’s currency. As soon as God finishes downloading the blueprint in fine detail, Moses, having no reference for a building project of this magnitude, simply imparts the vision to the people. A wise proverb states that [...]

After the golden calf incident, God decides to get on with the program in Exodus 33. He tells Moses it’s time to check out of the wilderness hotel, leave the staff a tip and head toward the Promised Land. Only one thing has changed from the previous plan: God decides that instead of leading the [...]

In Exodus 21, God begins to lay down the law. Everything from servants to donkeys and what to do when somebody kills someone by accident is covered, leaving no room for questions. In their naivety, the people agree that not only is the law good, but they have no problem living by it and being [...]

In 1 Kings 3, we come across an odd and interesting story. Two harlots are standing before King Solomon’s court, petitioning his judgment on a sticky situation. Cult prostitution was widely practiced in New Testament times, finding its origin in ancient eastern fertility practices. The two women, employed in one of the many temples, shared [...]