October 29, 2021 — Never Forget

The Jewish Passover and the Christian Lord’s Supper are times to both reflect and resolve. After great battles, it has been common to say things like “Remember the Maine,” the battle cry of the Spanish-American War. “Remember the Alamo” was popular during the Mexican-American War. “Remember Pearl Harbor” rallied the U.S. after the Japanese aerial […]

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October 26, 2021 — Behold The Lamb!

Lambs were “an abomination” in Egypt, perhaps since the rule of the Hyksos “shepherd-kings.” There aren’t many days so momentous that they change the whole calendar, but this was one. “This month shall be your beginning of months;” said the Lord; “it shall be the first month of the year to you” (Ex 12:2). Up […]

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October 21, 2021 — Pharaoh, It’s Closing Time

The psalmist warns us: “He will not always chide: neither will He keep His anger forever.” Exodus 11 begins like the sound of a pealing bell, ringing out across the countryside: “And the Lord said to Moses, ‘I will bring yet one more plague on Pharaoh and on Egypt. Afterward he will let you go […]

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