Leviticus 23 brings together the Jewish feasts including the weekly sabbath. The sabbath was instituted at creation and became a special sign for the children of Israel (Ex 31.12-18). The Passover is strongly linked to the deliverance from Egypt. In fact, the Passover was unique in that it was only ever held once, and thereafter… Read more »
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Life isn’t fair – we can do something
Jesus famously said; “the poor you will always have with you” (Matt 26.11). This is because life is not fair; it is further evidence of injustice. And it is not a reason for inaction. In contrast, Moses has stated that “there should be no poor among you” (Deut 15.4). This was always the ideal. No… Read more »
Leadership
In an age in which leadership is something of a hot topic and numerous poor examples of leadership are so evident, it is wise to turn back to the Bible to consider the same issue. The books of 1 & 2 Samuel tell the story, over a period of about 100 years of the transition… Read more »