“Here are the laws and rulings you are to observe and obey in the land Adonai, the God of your ancestors, has given you to possess as long as you live on earth.  You must destroy all the places where the nations you are dispossessing served their gods, whether on high mountains, on hills, or […]

Israel is about to undergo two major lifestyle changes. The first major change is that once they cross the Jordan River and take over the Promised Land, they are no longer going to be one cohesive and large group of people situated around the Wilderness Tabernacle. Instead, they are going to be spread out over […]

Let’s try to understand Moses’ perspective for a minute here. Understand that we’re dealing with a man who had witnessed up close the best and worst of Israel’s behavior over a period of about four decades. It must have been one of the most daunting and frustrating experiences any anointed leader or prophet of God […]

One of the main goals of this blog is to get you to understand the religious mindset and culture of not only the ancient Hebrews but the whole Middle East in general BEFORE Moses. For those of us who grew up in a culture whose foundations were steeped in Judaeo-Christianity, which is pretty much the whole […]

I don’t think a lot of us realize just how much of a departure the Mosaic Covenant was from anything that had ever been known in history up to this point time… …especially when it came to the areas dealing with social justice such as caring for the widows and the orphans. The closest thing […]