Exodus 18:13-27 Jethro, the priest of Midian and Moses’ father-in-law, wisely advised Moses to share the burden of judging the people, lest he wear himself out, and succinctly summarized qualifications for leadership assistants. We may not all become leaders, but we can all aspire to the...
Exodus 18:1-12 Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, is described as “the priest of Midian.” Pastor Dave explained that many scholars believe Jethro knew something of Yahweh, the God of Israel, and worshipped Him, but as one god among many. After hearing Moses’ account of how God...
Exodus 17:8-16 Pastor Dave began by reviewing how God has tested His people in the wilderness through difficult circumstances to reveal what He already knows – whether they will follow and obey Him, or not. In this week’s passage, God seems to be testing their leader, Moses, as the...
Encouragement from Psalm 121 Guest preacher John Tebay began by saying that he and Grace memorized Psalm 121 during the pandemic year 2020. It was clear that he has also reflected deeply on the psalm. Let’s pray for one another, that we would follow the Tebays’ example and turn to...