How can you experience peace with God? Leviticus 3 and 7 reveal the beauty of the peace offering, a symbol of restored fellowship with God through sacrifice and thanksgiving. This offering followed the burnt offering, signifying that sin was atoned for and peace was established. In this episode, discover how the peace offering pointed to Jesus Chri…

How did the Israelites approach God for forgiveness and fellowship? Leviticus introduces the burnt and grain offerings—two ancient practices packed with spiritual meaning. These offerings highlight the importance of confession, atonement, and gratitude. The burnt offering symbolized repentance and pointed to the sinless sacrifice of Jesus Christ, w…

What kind of people does God want us to become? In the final chapters of Exodus, we see the Israelites learning obedience, generosity, excellence, and reverence as they build the tabernacle and prepare for God’s presence. This lesson invites us to examine whether our lives magnify God’s Support the Show: https://www.wisdomonline.org/give…

What do you do when life’s challenges test your faith? In Rebellion and Renewal, you’ll hear the powerful story of Israel’s defiance against God as they worshiped a golden calf. Their rebellion reveals how quickly people can lose sight of God’s faithfulness and grace. Moses’ heartfelt intercession on behalf of the nation illustrates the power of pr…

What lessons can tabernacle furniture teach modern believers? Exodus 30 and 31 describe the altar of incense, the basin of bronze, and other furnishings that reveal profound truths about God’s holiness, worship, and redemption. Each detail points to Jesus Christ—our ultimate High Priest, sacrifice, and Sabbath rest. Explore how the tabernacle’s des…

What lessons can we learn from the Old Testament priesthood? God established Israel’s priests to teach His people about holiness, forgiveness, and redemption. These priests pointed forward to Jesus Christ, the ultimate High Priest, who fulfilled every aspect of their ministry. In this episode, you’ll uncover seven vital truths about Israel’s priest…

What can a tent in the wilderness teach you about worship and redemption? The tabernacle, designed by God, was more than a place of worship for Israel. It was filled with symbols that pointed directly to Jesus Christ, the ultimate High Priest and sacrificial Lamb. In this episode, you’ll explore the significance of the bronze altar, the golden lamp…

Have you ever stopped to wonder why the tabernacle was so significant in Israel’s history? More than a tent, it was a stunning picture of God’s presence and His desire to dwell among His people. In this episode, you’ll learn how the tabernacle’s design, furnishings, and rituals all point to Jesus Christ, the ultimate fulfillment of God’s plan for r…

What does the “Book of the Covenant” teach us about God’s character and His relationship with His people? In this episode, explore the legal agreement God established with Israel, outlining laws for worship, justice, and daily life. See how these stipulations highlight God’s holiness, His care for His people, and their need for obedience. Understan…

How do the Ten Commandments guide relationships today? The second table of the law emphasizes love for others, addressing respect for family, the sanctity of life, fidelity in marriage, truthfulness, and contentment. In this episode, explore how these commandments protect relationships, reveal human sin, and demonstrate God’s grace. Learn how obedi…

Are the Ten Commandments still relevant today? In Exodus 20, God reveals His foundational laws to Israel, beginning with the first four commandments that focus on worshiping God and honoring His name. This episode explores how these commandments reflect God’s grace and point us toward a deeper relationship with Him. You’ll discover the unchanging m…

What does it mean to be God’s treasured possession? In Exodus 19, God calls the Israelites to Mount Sinai to prepare them for a life set apart. He offers them a covenant relationship, revealing the blessings of obedience and their role as His representatives to the world. In this episode, you’ll discover principles for walking with God in holiness …

Are you trying to lead without help, risking burnout? Moses faced the same challenge, trying to carry the burdens of an entire nation alone. In this episode, you’ll learn how God used a battle with the Amalekites and wise counsel from Moses’ father-in-law, Jethro, to teach him the importance of delegation and shared leadership. Discover why godly c…

Do you struggle with grumbling when life gets hard? The Israelites certainly did. From bitter water to hunger and thirst, their complaints revealed their doubts about God’s care. But God’s response shows His patience and grace, providing everything they needed—sweet water, manna, and streams from a rock. In this episode, learn how God used these tr…

What do you do when there’s no way out? For the Israelites, the Red Sea blocked their path, Pharaoh’s army was closing in, and fear and doubt filled their hearts. But God was not only present—He was powerful. In this episode, discover how God’s miraculous parting of the Red Sea revealed His sovereignty and built His people’s trust. Learn why God so…

How can blood on a doorframe save a life? In this powerful episode, discover the profound meaning behind the first Passover. God’s final plague, the death of Egypt’s firstborn, is both a devastating judgment and a merciful deliverance. As the angel of death passes through Egypt, only those homes marked by the blood of a lamb are spared. This symbol…

What does it take for someone to acknowledge the power of God? For Pharaoh, it seems nothing could break through his pride and defiance. In this episode, we continue the unfolding story of Egypt’s plagues. God’s fifth and sixth plagues expose the weakness of Egypt’s gods Apis and Isis, dismantling their claim to protect the nation. The devastating …

What happens when the gods of Egypt face the God of Israel? Pharaoh discovers the devastating consequences of defying the Creator. In this episode, we explore the first four plagues that targeted Egypt’s most revered deities. From the Nile River’s transformation to blood to the swarming frogs, gnats, and flies, each plague reveals God’s unmatched p…

Have you ever wondered if following God’s call was a mistake? Moses certainly did when his obedience led to rejection by Pharaoh and despair among the Israelites. In this episode, watch as Moses wrestles with discouragement and learns to rely on God’s promises. You’ll discover the significance of God’s repeated declaration, “I am the Lord,” and His…

Do you ever feel unqualified for the tasks God puts before you? Moses did too. In this episode, explore how God turned Moses’ excuses into confidence by equipping him with everything he needed to lead Israel out of Egypt. You’ll learn how Moses doubted his credibility, questioned his abilities, and even asked God to send someone else. Through it al…

Have you ever felt unprepared for the task ahead? In this episode, you’ll journey with Moses as he transitions from Egyptian royalty to Midianite shepherd. His life reveals that worldly training alone isn’t enough for God’s purposes. You’ll learn how Moses wrestled with feelings of invincibility, insignificance, and ignorance. Through it all, God t…

Exodus 2 showcases God’s providence in preserving Moses through the faith of a humble mother and the compassion of Pharaoh’s daughter. Discover how faith, strategy, and God’s power intersect to fulfill His plans—even in the most unlikely ways.Di Stephen Davey

Do you ever feel like God is absent during life’s struggles? Exodus 1 reveals that even in the midst of Pharaoh’s harsh oppression, God was preparing a deliverer for His people. Learn from the faith of two courageous midwives and discover how God’s sovereignty remains steadfast, no matter how dark life may seem. This lesson will remind you to trust…

What does it look like to trust God’s promises through life’s ups and downs? Genesis 49–50 brings us to Jacob’s final blessings over his sons and Joseph’s moving forgiveness of his brothers. These chapters highlight unwavering faith in God’s covenant promises and confidence in His ability to use even evil for good. Learn how Jacob’s blessings, Jose…

What happens when life takes an unexpected turn? Genesis 47–48 reveals the wisdom and faithfulness of Joseph as he leads Egypt through a devastating famine. His compassion and integrity demonstrate godly leadership, earning the respect and loyalty of an entire nation. Meanwhile, Jacob reflects on God’s promises and blesses Joseph’s sons in a way th…

How does God transform betrayal into blessing? Genesis 45–47 recounts the emotional reunion of Joseph with his brothers and father after decades of separation. Joseph’s forgiveness shows a powerful picture of grace, while Jacob’s renewed faith reveals the hope found in trusting God’s promises. In this lesson, you’ll see how Joseph’s story mirrors G…

What happens when guilt resurfaces after years of silence? In Genesis 42–45, Joseph’s brothers face their guilt as they unknowingly bow before the brother they betrayed. Joseph, now Egypt’s prime minister, tests their repentance while demonstrating grace and forgiveness. This lesson explores God’s hand in reviving consciences, the journey from guil…

Have you ever tried to ignore a guilty conscience? In Genesis 42, Joseph’s brothers confront their unshakable guilt when they unknowingly bow before Joseph, the brother they sold into slavery decades earlier. This lesson reveals how God revives a dormant conscience, the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation, and the unfolding of His sov…

Have you ever felt stuck in a season of waiting? Joseph’s story in Genesis 40–41 reveals how God’s plans often unfold in ways we can’t anticipate. Betrayed by his brothers and forgotten in prison, Joseph faces years of uncertainty. Yet, he remains faithful, choosing to care for others, point them to God, and trust His timing. This episode explores …

Why does life sometimes get harder when you choose to honor God? Joseph’s story in Genesis 39 reveals that resisting temptation and walking in obedience often come with challenges—but never without purpose. Betrayed by his brothers and falsely accused by Potiphar’s wife, Joseph suffers unjustly. Yet, God’s presence with Joseph turns his suffering i…

Can God work through a dysfunctional family? Genesis 37–38 paints a vivid picture of God’s sovereign faithfulness amid human failure. Joseph is betrayed and sold into slavery by his brothers, while Judah’s sinful choices lead to shocking consequences. Yet, through all the deception and dysfunction, God’s plans for a nation and a coming Redeemer rem…

Do you feel like your faith journey is inconsistent? In Genesis 33–36, Jacob’s story highlights three vital truths about faith: it develops unevenly, it will be tested regularly, and it leaves a lasting legacy. This episode explores Jacob’s reconciliation with Esau, his moments of worship, and the painful trials that shaped his life. Despite his fl…

Have you ever felt unworthy of God’s blessings or distant from His plan? Jacob’s journey in Genesis 31–32 shows us how God meets us in our struggles, even when we’re running from our past. Through a mysterious wrestling match, Jacob encounters the living God and is forever changed. This episode explores how God’s grace can transform even the most s…

What happens when your past mistakes catch up with you? In this episode, we follow Jacob as he faces deception, family strife, and the consequences of his own actions. When Jacob encounters his cunning Uncle Laban, he experiences a taste of his own manipulative tendencies. Yet, despite human failure, God’s grace shines through. From family dysfunct…

Have you ever wondered how to follow God’s will when life feels uncertain? In this episode, you’ll explore a story of faith, obedience, and God’s providence as Abraham’s servant embarks on a journey to find a bride for Isaac. Learn how God’s guidance led him to Rebekah, the perfect choice, at the perfect time. Discover how tools like faith, prayer,…

Have you ever wondered how to follow God’s will when life feels uncertain? In this episode, you’ll explore a story of faith, obedience, and God’s providence as Abraham’s servant embarks on a journey to find a bride for Isaac. Learn how God’s guidance led him to Rebekah, the perfect choice, at the perfect time. Discover how tools like faith, prayer,…

What does Abraham’s ultimate test of faith teach you about God’s promises? In this episode, you’ll journey to Mount Moriah, where Abraham faced a heartbreaking command: sacrifice his son, Isaac. How did Abraham obey without hesitation? What does this moment reveal about God’s plan for redemption? You’ll see how this story foreshadows the coming of …

How does God remain faithful when people falter? In this episode, you’ll see Abraham face challenges that threaten God’s promise of a son. Even in moments of weakness and fear, God steps in to protect Abraham and Sarah. Then, the long-awaited moment arrives: Isaac is born, the miracle child they’ve waited decades for. But joy is quickly followed by…

Why did God destroy Sodom and Gomorrah? Genesis 18 and 19 present one of the Bible’s most challenging stories, revealing God as both just and gracious. This episode takes you into the heart of God’s character—His holiness and His mercy. As Abraham interacts with the Lord, we see His patient desire for people to repent. But when the people of Sodom …

Have you ever felt like your faith wasn’t enough? In Genesis 15-17, Abraham is in his eighties, still waiting on God’s promise of a son. His faith is slipping, and his wife Sarah decides they need a backup plan. But God's covenant isn’t dependent on human effort or perfect belief—it rests on His grace alone. In this episode, Stephen Davey explores …

What does it mean to truly live by faith? The story of Abraham, introduced in Genesis 11-14, provides a powerful example. Called by God to leave everything familiar, Abraham began a journey that would make him the father of nations. But his story wasn’t just about blessings—it was about struggles, mistakes, and learning to trust God in uncertainty.…

How did humanity go from one language to thousands of distinct tongues spoken across the world today? The story begins in Genesis 11 with a rebellious act of defiance against God’s command. Led by Nimrod, humanity attempted to centralize power and make a name for themselves, building the infamous Tower of Babel. This tower wasn’t just an architectu…

Have you ever wondered why Noah cursed Canaan instead of his son Ham after the incident involving Noah’s drunkenness? This story has been widely misunderstood and used to justify harmful ideologies over centuries. In this episode, Stephen Davey sheds light on what really happened after the flood. Noah’s lapse in judgment led to a profound prophecy …

Why did God choose a rainbow to symbolize His covenant with humanity? After the global flood in Genesis, God made profound promises—not only about water, but about the entire world. In this episode, Stephen Davey explores these life-changing promises that continue to offer hope and stability in today’s unpredictable world. Learn why the rainbow is …

Did the flood of Noah's time truly cover the whole earth, or was it just a local disaster? In this episode, Stephen Davey examines the biblical account of the global flood described in Genesis 7–8. You’ll hear about Noah's obedience, his relentless warnings to his generation, and the miraculous way God gathered the animals into the ark. The narrati…

Have you ever wondered if the story of Noah’s Ark could actually be true? Why do cultures from all over the world have similar flood legends? In this episode, Stephen Davey explores Genesis 6 to show how Noah's Ark was more than just a wooden boat—it was part of God's miraculous plan of redemption. You’ll learn about the precise blueprints God prov…

How would you react if God called you to be the only light in a dark and corrupted world? In this episode, Stephen Davey dives into the remarkable story of Noah, who stood firm in his faith when the world around him was filled with violence and wickedness. Genesis 6 paints a picture of humanity so corrupted by sin that God decides to send a flood t…

What kind of legacy are you leaving? In this episode, Stephen Davey traces the origins of humanity’s first family tree—one branch descending from Cain, who defied God, and the other from Seth, who sought after Him. These two branches represent the choices each of us makes today: to follow our own desires, or to seek the Lord's presence and plan. Di…

How do you approach God—with humility or on your own terms? In this episode, Stephen Davey examines the story of Cain and Abel, two brothers who brought very different offerings to the Lord. Abel followed God's command, offering a lamb, while Cain decided to bring the fruit of his own labor. The difference between these two offerings wasn't just ab…

What does the curse of sin mean for humanity, and how does God’s promise of redemption bring us hope? In this episode, Stephen Davey takes us back to Genesis to explore the devastating consequences of sin and the curse that affected every part of creation. You'll learn about the expulsion from Eden, the pronouncement of future pain, and the ultimat…