Tag: Old Testament

  • Why Did the Exodus Happen Review

    Why Did the Exodus Happen Review

    Do you want to hear something funny? There were slave owners who made Bibles without the book of Exodus because they did not want their enslaved people to know it was possible to escape slavery. They didn’t want them to know that God led the Israelites out of slavery, so they just removed the entire…

  • Who was Moses book review

    Who was Moses book review

    Often times we treat figures from the Bible like they are figures from an episodal TV show. They show up for their episode, but it doesn’t affect anything else in the show after they disappear. Our Bible lessons are episodic, and do not connect one to the other as a general rule. Who Was Moses…

  • Hezekiah sundial craft

    Hezekiah sundial craft

    I’m back to teaching Sunday School and in my current class, we have an extended time for crafts AND a bigger craft budget so I get to plan bigger and more fun crafts for our Bible lessons. We’re almost done with our study of the Divided Israel, and we learned about Hezekiah last week. One…

  • 12 Spies bookmark craft

    12 Spies bookmark craft

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    I was searching for a fun craft to do with my Sunday School class this Sunday. We’re finishing up our Exodus Unit with the 12 Spies lesson, and all of the crafts I could think of would not be popular with my current class, and then I saw a 12 spies bookmark craft on Pinterest,…

  • Bible Investigators Creation review

    Bible Investigators Creation review

    Way back in August, Danika emailed me saying she had a new book, Bible Investigators Creation, and asking if I would review it. The press release emphasized “puzzles and activities,” and that is exactly the type of Bible study I hated as a child because it felt insulting to my intelligence, and I always purposely…