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The Old Testament: Numbers I –The Uprising against Moses (and Aaron)

From time to time I find myself listening as a friend vents about a relationship.  He or she will unload the significant other’s laundry list of short-comings and issues worthy of resentment.  In my 20s—along with my friends—I was still … Continue reading

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The Old Testament: Exodus VI: Closing Thoughts

So perhaps this book is the first look at what it really means to have faith in God. Yes, Noah had plenty of faith (in Genesis) but his story doesn’t get the thorough treatment that Moses gets here. Abraham and … Continue reading

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The Bible’s Old Testament: Exodus I: A Narrative Worthy of a Film

I’ve never seen Disney’s Prince of Egypt nor all of Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments, so I knew little about Exodus. I knew to expect the parting of the red sea at some point though—I’d been through the tour … Continue reading

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