As the Israelites reached Mount Sinai, they were stepping into a whole new reality of what being God’s chosen people would look like. God gave them His Law so they could live differently from the nations they would encounter along their journey. He made a covenant with them that involved…
God had wonderful things in store for His people when their freedom journey began, but it would take faith and obedience on their part. Would they depend on Him alone no matter what they faced? Would they trust God enough to be obedient even when things got tough? Right from…
Sometimes the oppression we feel when the enemy is at work is enough to paralyze us in fear. We can barely face our struggles and strongholds because they seem too overwhelming. The reality of our current situation is more than we can handle in our human strength. In those moments,…
When the Israelites packed up and left Egypt, they thought they had seen the last of the Egyptians, but Pharoah wasn’t giving up that easily. God hardened his heart, and he changed his mind and came after them. When they saw the army closing in, they panicked and started grumbling…
When we pick back up in the Exodus story, the Israelites had gotten ready to go as the Lord had commanded. They had covered their doorposts with the blood of a spotless lamb as a sign for the death angel to Passover their home. God had made a distinction between…