The hard stuff

The Bible has a lot of hard stuff inside – things we may not want to hear or even try to understand. And it’s even harder to think about, since we hear different messages from just about every direction – messages that go against the grain of what God intended for us to live and […]

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The end of the story.

So, as we saw on Monday, it’s possible that Moses had a valid argument about not being eloquent. But Moses wasn’t trying to make an argument about Egyptian rhetoric. He simply didn’t want to go to back to Egypt. And he finally said to God, “Please send someone else.” There it is. An honest prayer. […]

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Moses and Stephen and the power of words.

So, you’ve had the weekend to think about questions I raised on Friday. Was Moses accurate when he said he was inarticulate or was he trying to get out of what God was asking of him? Was Stephen accurate when he said Moses was powerful in word and action, or was he merely making Moses […]

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