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A Kingdom of Priests: The Mosaic Covenant

A Kingdom of Priests: The Mosaic Covenant

After God made his covenant with Abraham, he renews the same covenant with Abraham’s son Isaac, and then again with Isaac’s son Jacob. God gives Jacob the name Israel, meaning one who wrestles with God or one who strives with God. Jacob’s descendants end up in Egypt

Why Are There No Pastors in the Bible?

Why Are There No Pastors in the Bible?

Every church looks a little bit different depending on the denomination of Christianity they are a part of. Some hold their services in ornate buildings filled with art and stained glass, others in simple buildings with wooden pews, still others in school gymnasiums with folding chairs. Some have strictly regimented

Blessing to the Nations: The Abrahamic Covenant

Blessing to the Nations: The Abrahamic Covenant

The Abrahamic covenant is the most important covenant in the Old Testament and remains vitally important for our understanding of the New Testament. The craziest part of Abraham’s story is that God chose him for seemingly no reason. God surely had his own reasons, but he does not share

God's Covenant with Noah and the Flood

God's Covenant with Noah and the Flood

The story of Noah begins several generations after Adam and Eve and starts not with Noah himself but with God. God recognizes that everyone in the world is sinful and they do not honor Him, except for Noah, who is called righteous. God’s plan to solve this problem is

Why Care About Covenants

Why Care About Covenants

Why should Christians care about covenants? They make up a very small proportion of the Bible, yet I would argue their importance is much greater than the meager amount of mention they receive. Why are they so important and why should Christians care about them this much? The answer is