by Jeremy | May 10, 2024 | Sabbath Thoughts
On Sinai, God gave Moses verbal blueprints for constructing His tabernacle—the tent in which He would dwell with Israel during their time in the wilderness. The very first blueprint God described was for the ark of the testimony. This ornate golden box would be...
by Jeremy | May 3, 2024 | Sabbath Thoughts
“My choices are my business and no one else’s,” says the man as he drives his car into the concrete median, backing up traffic for miles. The impact of our sin never stops with us. It always, always spreads.
by Jeremy | Apr 26, 2024 | Holy Day
With three little ones involved, Mary and I have discovered that the deleavening process takes more time than it used to. We lack the time (and energy) to tackle larger chunks of the house in a single evening. Instead, we tend to dedicate entire evenings to smaller...
by Jeremy | Apr 19, 2024 | Holy Day
Up until the tenth plague, it was enough to just be an Israelite. Beginning with the flies of the fourth plague, God “set apart the land of Goshen, in which My people dwell” (Exodus 8:22). The Bible makes specific note that the Egyptians had swarms of flies while the...
by Jeremy | Apr 12, 2024 | Sabbath Thoughts
You’re standing at the edge of a ball pit. The pit itself is three feet high—about the level of your waist. For the most part, it looks exactly like the kind of ball pit you’d find at a run-of-the-mill kid’s playground. The balls are colorful, three inches in...