In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. In Chapter 25, just after the Table of the Bread of the Presence, is the golden Lampstand, more modernly known as the menorah. The lamp that lit the interior of the Tabernacle and was thought to show the presence of God to the ancient Israelites. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. In Chapter 25, Just after the Ark of the Covenant, is the Table of the Bread of the Presence, and on that table is the Showbread. Never heard of either? That’s why I do the podcast. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. Which gets me to two specific features of the Ark of the Covenant, the Mercy Seat and Cherubim. Associated with the Mercy Seat is the Day of Atonement, which modern Jews celebrate as Yom Kippur. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. Which gets me to the history of the Ark of the Covenant. The episode focuses on the history of the Ark outside of the Bible, including mentions in the Quran. I also cover many of the potential hiding places for the yet to be uncovered artifact. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. Which gets me to the history of the Ark of the Covenant. The episode focuses on the direction from God concerning its construction, the desert wanderings, crossing the Jordan into Canaan, all the way through King Josiah. Which includes the time it was seized by the Philistines, during the period of the Judges. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. And in this episode, I cover acacia wood. According to Exodus, the Tabernacle, Ark of the Covenant, and many of the other religious pieces were constructed from this tree. I also cover onyx stone, which was part of the priests’ garments. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. And in this episode, I cover the Festival of Ingathering mandated by God in Exodus chapter 23. It’s also known as the Feast of Tabernacles, Sukkot, Harvest Festival, Festival of Booths. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. And in this episode, I cover the Festival of Harvest mandated by God in Exodus chapter 23. It’s also known as the Feast of Weeks, Shavuot, and the Pentecost. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. I spend most of the episode covering the first of three festivals mandated in Exodus chapter 23. The first is the Festival of Unleavened Bread but is frequently called by the night at the beginning of the celebration, Passover. I also address several of the most frequently asked questions about the podcast. After listening, let me know what you think.

In this episode, I continue working my way through the peoples, places, and things found in the book of Exodus. I spend most of the episode covering the concept of a biblical sabbatical, essentially every 7th year, when the land was to lay fallow. This is also the 3rd anniversary of the podcast, and I provide what’s become my annual update. After listening, let me know what you think.