Sermons
The plagues of Egypt are God’s demolition of an idolatrous nation. He turned the Nile to blood, defeating the god Hapi, and made the fertility goddess Heqet stink in piles…
Sermon from guest preacher Aaron Ventura.
After the Nile turns to blood, Pharaoh hardens his heart and brings on the second plague. Frogs represented Heqet, the goddess of fertility in Egypt. Yahweh shows Himself to be…
The Nile represented various gods to the Egyptians—fertility, growth, abundance—because it transformed their desert into a fruitful land. They made this gift into an idol, and like all sin, idolatry…
Moses is Yahweh’s instrument to get glory over Pharaoh and answer the question, “Who is God?”. This passage leads up to the famous ten plagues and begins the confrontation that…
How does a phone book inspired by the Holy Spirit sound? Like a phone book. Thankfully, the genealogies given to us in Scripture are much more. As Moses recounts his…
Moses goes two steps forward, and now is three steps back. He and Aaron told Pharaoh to let Israel go. Rather than listen, he decides the Hebrew slaves will make…
Jesus died on the cross, paid for our sins, and rose from the dead. This work securing our salvation was finished, but in order to for us to experience it,…
God told Moses He would harden Pharaoh’s heart, and now He does. Not only does Pharaoh refuse to let Israel go, he makes life miserable for them as the battle…
Moses lost the debate about going to Egypt. Now Yahweh assures (and terrifies) him that He will bless His people. Israel is the Lord’s firstborn whom He will deliver from…