Unit 5, Session 2 Dear families, Exodus 32’s account of the golden calf showcases the sinful idolatry of people in contrast with the merciful nature of God. In the 40 days it took Moses to return from Mount Sinai, the people had grown impatient. They urged Aaron to join in their mission to find aContinue reading “The Golden Calf (Exodus 32; 34)”
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The Ten Commandments (Exodus 19-20; 31)
Unit 5, Session 1 Dear families, This week’s Scripture story takes place only three months after God delivered His people from Egyptian slavery. The Lord spoke to Moses concerning the way she was to lead Israel into their next season of life as God’s chosen and set-apart people. They were to worship God through holyContinue reading “The Ten Commandments (Exodus 19-20; 31)”
God Provided for His People (Exodus 15-17)
Unit 4, Session 4 Dear families, God’s miraculous provision for His people revealed His steadfast compassion despite their continual grumbling. In today’s passage, we read of God granting the Israelites far more than they deserved, heaping upon them more than they needed as they journeyed with Him to the Promised Land. Today, those who areContinue reading “God Provided for His People (Exodus 15-17)”
Moses Parted the Red Sea (Exodus 13-15)
Unit 4, Session 3 Dear families, The parting of the Red Sea is one of the most incredible accounts in Scripture. After God freed His people through the events of the Passover, He performed this amazing miracle to deliver them from danger and secure their hearts in worship to Him alone. In this passage, weContinue reading “Moses Parted the Red Sea (Exodus 13-15)”
The Suffering of Job (Job)
Dear families, Job’s story is an impactful passage on human suffering and God’s sovereign goodness that transcends any circumstance. The book of Job shares of a God-fearing, virtuous man who continually turned from evil. Though he was not sinless, Job was counted righteous by his faith in God until the end. How does Job respondContinue reading “The Suffering of Job (Job)”
Joseph Taken to Egypt (Genesis 37; 39-46; 50)
Dear families, Today’s passage tells of God’s faithful covenant being carried from Abraham to Isaac, then to Jacob, and now Joseph. Jacob loved Joseph more than his brothers because he was born to Jacob in his old age. Jacob’s favoritism toward Joseph caused the others to feel deep anger toward Joseph. Beyond Jacob’s treatment ofContinue reading “Joseph Taken to Egypt (Genesis 37; 39-46; 50)”
God’s Covenant with Abraham (Genesis 12; 15; 17)
Dear families, In today’s reading, we see how God kept and demonstrated His faithfulness to Abraham by establishing a covenant with him. The faithfulness of God is shown through Abraham’s family lineage as God’s promises were ultimately fulfilled in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus––a descendant of Abraham. How did God establish His covenantContinue reading “God’s Covenant with Abraham (Genesis 12; 15; 17)”
The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11)
The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11) Families, Scripture’s Tower of Babel account tells of man’s disobedience and God’s intervening mercy to keep people from their own destruction. Not long after God’s covenant to never again destroy the earth by a flood, people chose to follow their own sinful plans rather than obey God’s good commands.Continue reading “The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11)”
Unit 1, Session 2
Sin Entered the World (Genesis 2–3) Dear families, Genesis 2–3 recounts sin’s entrance into the world through Adam and Eve’s disobedience. From the earliest pages of the Old Testament, we are introduced to the gravity of sin and people’s need for redemption––a redemption promised by God through an offspring of Eve. A Rescuer would comeContinue reading “Unit 1, Session 2”
Unit 1, Session 1
God Created the World (Genesis 1–2) Dear families, In Genesis 1–2, we encounter one of Scripture’s most well-known passages: the creation story. This account is foundational to recognizing God as Creator and King over everything. Yet, as foundational as this account may be, faith is still a necessary component of understanding this biblical account andContinue reading “Unit 1, Session 1”
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