Deborah, An Introduction Judge, General, Prophet
In 1975 my wife and I moved to Waukegan, Illinois, on the shores of the inland freshwater sea called Lake Michigan. We often saw the …
Rahab Prostitute and Prophet
The story of Rahab is one we tell to children, but we tend to camouflage one salient fact: Rahab is a prostitute. We tell the …
Jochebed-Part 4 The Deliverer of the Deliverer
By now, we have come to realize that nothing is included in the narrative by accident. That is to say, the inspired authors were meticulous …
Jochebed-Part 3 Bashful Betrothed
Moses, returned to Pharaoh’s household, retained his identity as a Hebrew. For when he saw an Egyptian mistreating a Hebrew, Moses killed the Egyptian and …
Jochebed – Part 2 Defiant Compliance
At this point, Jochebed enters the narrative. Amram marries her, and the narrator is careful to point out that both he and Jochebed are members …