This section is one of my favorites from the whole Bible. God is teaching Moses and Aaron to represent Him with self-sacrificing compassion. He Himself is going to die for people who grumble against Him, and here He is doing a little bit of that kind of training on Moses and Aaron.
Moses, Joshua, Jesus and a Good Time to Take off Your Shoes
The sound quality of this is a little scratchy, but the content is really good. I forget where I did this, maybe when I was Pastor at the Evansville Rescue Mission.
In this blurb, I talk about times when people in the Bible took off their shoes. There were certain things going on with them, going on with the Lord, and going on with the nation of Israel and God’s people.
Sermon Notes: City Church | Josh Schuler | Exodus 15
Josh Schuler, who you can read more from here, was the guest preacher at City Church so we went and checked it out.
Ark of the Covenant with a Three Day Lead: the Trinity in Numbers
So here it is, like so many other places in Numbers, where the entire Christian life is laid out.
One Plague More
Exodus 11:1 The Lord said to Moses, “Yet one plague more I will bring upon Pharaoh and upon Egypt. Afterward he will let you go from here. When he lets you go, he will drive you away completely. (Exodus 11:1, ESV) There have been a lot of movies made about the Exodus, and they all […]
Getting ready to preach at Exodus
In a couple of weeks, I’m going to preach at Exodus Church in Bloomington, Indiana. I’m pretty hyped about this for a number of reasons. My plan right now is to talk about the number one message that God has pounded into me since 2004. WHAT?! Yes. Since sometime around then, God has been beating […]
Hating on your Lifeguard
In Numbers 12, there is a pretty common biblical event: Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married (for he had married an Ethiopian woman). They said, “Has the Lord only spoken through Moses? Has he not also spoken through us?” And the Lord heard it. Some people […]
Moses Left the Women & Children at Home
Exodus 18:6-8 6 He said to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, along with your wife and her two sons with her.” 7 Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down and kissed him; they each asked about the other’s welfare, and then they went into the tent. 8 […]