Exodus 23:10-19 The thesis of Gary Chapman’s book, The Five Love Languages, is this: To communicate your love to another, you must learn and use the other person’s love language. Based on what we have studied in Exodus so far, Pastor Dave taught that God’s love language is...
Exodus 21:12 – 22:15 This week’s passage is a long list of laws God gave to the Hebrews in this format: When [this infraction occurs], then you shall [impose this consequence]. These laws are a window into the problems the Hebrews at that time were experiencing. Pastor Dave posed the...
Exodus 21:1-11 Pastor Dave was honest in describing our gut reaction to the word slave and to God’s rules about slavery: we recoil. We wonder, is God is condoning slavery? How can slavery possibly fit with loving our neighbor? A skeptic reads this passage and throws the Bible away...