The Severity and Grace of HolinessLeviticus 16-20“Thus you are to be holy to Me, for I the Lord am holy.” (20:26_How can a sinful person stand in the presence of a holy God?  He cannot!  There is deep...  Read More

Prioritizing GodLeviticus 21-25“I Am the Lord”It is easy to gloss over the ceremonial laws of Leviticus, regarding them as outdated and disconnected from us.  However, to do so is to fail to recognize...  Read More

The Holiness of God and the Uncleanness of Humanity.Leviticus 11-15“For I am the Lord your God; consecrate yourselves, and be holy, for I am holy.”How do you teach people without books or written mate...  Read More

The Sacrifice of Christ.Leviticus 6-10“The fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it.  It shall not go out, but the priests shall burn wood on it every morning; and he shall lay out the burnt offe...  Read More

The Requirements of a Holy GodLeviticus 1-5“The Lord said to Moses: “When a person commits a violation and sins unintentionally in regard to any of the lord’s holy things, he is to bring to the Lord a...  Read More

Preparing for the Presence of GodExodus 36-40“Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.”Let’s be honest: God's detailed description of the intricate ...  Read More

The Grace and Justice of GodExodus 31-35“The Lord, The Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness and truth; who keeps lovingkindness for thousands, who forgiv...  Read More

The Holiness of God.Exodus 26-30“I will consecrate the tent of meeting and the altar; I will also consecrate Aaron and his sons to minister as priests to me.  I will dwell among the sons of Israel and...  Read More

Salvation and TransformationExodus 21-25“All that the Lord has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient.”For the modern reader, the legal regulations set forth in Exodus 22-25 seem strange and archa...  Read More

God’s Provision, Presence, and ProclamationExodus 16-20.“And you shall know that I am the Lord your god.”God desires to reveal Himself to us so that we might know Him.  Throughout the history of Israe...  Read More

God’s Judgment and DeliveranceExodus 11-15“Sing to the Lord, for He is highly exalted; The horse and his rider He has hurled into the sea.”Exodus 11-15 is one of the pivotal passages of the Old Testam...  Read More

The Jealousy of GodExodus 6-10“Then I will take you for My people, and I will be your god and you shall know that I am the Lord your God, who brought you out from the burdens of the Egyptians.”In Exod...  Read More