Changed by a Baby: From Bitter to Pleasant

Did you realize there were so many babies in the Old Testament? I never really thought about it until I started doing this study! Now we come to another one—or another lack of one. The book of Ruth opens with the land of Israel languishing in a hot mess they’ve created for themselves. They have no…

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Emmanuel’s Story: He’s Got You

  Today we come to another story about a baby. We’ve already met the long-anticipated Isaac, now we get to meet sweet little Moses. Remember the story found in Exodus 1 and 2? He came at the worst possible time. The relatively small band that originally trekked down to Egypt from Canaan had “increased and…

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