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In Exodus 17:15, after the Israelites were victorious over the Amalekites at Rephidim, it says that Moses built an altar there and called it Adonai Nissi, or” the Lord is our banner”. I had heard this term before, when a pastor preached on the names of God, such as “Jireh” provider, “Rapha” our healer, and [...]

A rabbi once said the resume of a follower of God should be very short. While we were in Egypt, we saw picture after picture that told the common people that Pharaoh was responsible for the good things that happened in life.  He made the Nile flood, he provided the good crops, he handed out [...]

In the story of the Exodus, the Israelites are faced with three tests starting in Exodus 15:22-27. At Marah, after they had had no water for three days, God led them to water but it was bitter. In verse 25 it says there he tested them. In chapter 16, verses one through 36. God again [...]

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a member of the Jewish ruling council. He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the miraculous signs you are doing if God were not with him.” In [...]