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Present and Future Rest in Christ
As the writer to the Hebrews highlights how the Lord Jesus Christ is greater than past revelation, angels, Moses, and Joshua, he makes...

Christopher Diebold
Jul 8, 20253 min read
Mysticism and My Weakness
As Paul brings his “Fool’s Speech” to a crescendo in 2 Corinthians 12, he mentions visions and revelations of the Lord that he...

Christopher Diebold
Jul 1, 20254 min read
Heavy Burdens in Exodus, Matthew, and Beyond
With the people of Israel standing at the foot of Mount Sinai in Exodus 19, there is a sense in which the initial redemption of God’s...

Christopher Diebold
Jun 24, 20253 min read
The Wisdom of Exodus 18
At the foot of Mount Sinai, before attention is given to God’s covenant with his people and the giving of the law, Exodus 18 describes...

Christopher Diebold
Jun 17, 20253 min read
Honoring Unbelieving Superiors
The beginning of Exodus 18 recounts, what many would consider, the conversion narrative of Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law. In Exodus 2,...
Jared Smith
Jun 9, 20253 min read
Jesus, the Spiritual Rock that Followed Them
Finding Christ in the Old Testament, at times, can seem like Mel Gibson’s apartment in the movie “Conspiracy Theory.” Yet, we know that...
Jared Smith
Jun 3, 20253 min read
Sabbath and Sensitive Hearts
Exodus 16 describes God’s gracious provision of bread from heaven for his people while they sojourned in the wilderness. It is a chapter...

Christopher Diebold
May 27, 20253 min read
Perspective and Agency When Facing Trials
In last week’s reflection, I made the observation that music can have a physiological impact on us, influencing even the rate at which...

Christopher Diebold
May 20, 20253 min read
Singing Praises to God as Embodied Souls
After the mighty miracle of Israel’s Red Sea crossing and Egypt’s Red Sea drowning, the people of God, whose fear of man had been turned...

Christopher Diebold
May 13, 20253 min read
Opportunities to Get What You Want
In the lead-up to the crossing of the Red Sea, YHWH tells Moses to lead the Hebrews along an erratic escape route from Egypt,...

Christopher Diebold
May 6, 20254 min read
The One Who Knows Me Better Than Myself
As the description of the Exodus resumes at the end of Exodus 13, we are invited to reflect on God’s choice of escape route: “When...

Christopher Diebold
May 1, 20254 min read
Free for Service to Christ
Immediately following the narration of the exodus from Egypt, we read in Exodus 13 that God has a claim on the firstborn of man and...

Christopher Diebold
Apr 22, 20253 min read
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