Exodus ends with an illustration of God’s overwhelming power, reminding us of the true nature of our God. Someday we will stand before our overpowering God and give an account of everything we have done, whether good or bad. We…
Exodus 39:32-43 We Must Follow All God’s Requirements, Not Just Some of Them
Part of the Great Commission is teaching the disciples to observe all that Jesus commanded. This is not easy because some of His commandments are difficult, and some of them we simply don’t like. Exodus contains a picture of what…
Exodus 38:21 – 39:31 Jesus Bought Us, Therefore…
The Bible tells followers of Jesus that our bodies are a temple of the Holy Spirit and we have been bought with a price. This value is illustrated by the wilderness tabernacle because it was built with valuable materials. However,…
Exodus 38:9-20 The Creator Is Exalted
Exodus 38 shows us there was separation between God and the Israelites. This is a picture of the fact that Jesus is exalted and we are not. Learn more in this video.
Exodus 38:1-7 There Is a Cost to Following Jesus
In 21st Century Christianity we don’t talk much about what we need to give up in order to follow Jesus. However, there is a cost to following Jesus, and Exodus 38 gives us a picture of the correct mindset. Learn…
Exodus 37:1-29 Perhaps Your Skills Are Intended for God’s Private Pleasure?
There is a lot of talk within Christianity about the need for Christians to use their talents and abilities to serve God. However, the Bible has restrictions on service. The standard for being a church elder is very high. The…
Exodus 36:20-38 Should Church Buildings Be Expensive?
In 21st century Christianity we tend to think church buildings should be built somewhat frugally and conservatively. Exodus 36 illustrates a very different mentality toward religious structures. This helps us to examine our attitude and ponder whether we should think…
Exodus 36:8-19 The Tabernacle Illustrates God’s Concept of One
The church is made up of many people who are different from one another. The tabernacle illustrates God’s concept that despite our uniquenesses, the individual believers form one church. Learn more in this video:
Exodus 36:2-7 We Should Emulate This Example of Generosity and Selflessness
As we seek to improve our churches, it helps to have a picture of what we are striving to achieve. Exodus 36:2-7 provides one of those pictures. Learn more in this video.
Exodus 35:30-36:1 God Values Leaders Who Can Teach
Choosing the right church leaders is very important because the leaders determine the direction and effectiveness of the church. Exodus 35 illustrates a requirement for church leaders that has a direct effect on the church’s ability to fulfill the great…