Rules on Social Responsibility, Justice and Mercy
From the middle of Exodus 22 to the middle of Exodus 23, a whole set of rules about social responsibility, justice and mercy are laid out. And there are some key themes that come...
Category: Tough Questions
To those who much is given, much is expected
In international trade, you sometimes come across the concept of “most favoured nation” status. This is where one state agrees to give another state access to its market on the best terms it has...
Separate development? No, time to celebrate integration and diversity.
I find the starting point of the Exodus story very interesting. The descendants of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob have been living in Egypt for close on 400 years at the point that Exodus begins....
I am no longer my own but yours…
I love the word covenant. It has so much more to it than promise or commitment. A covenant requires multiple parties to be involved and it requires them all to keep their side of...
Hell fire and damnation, just what had they done wrong?
The story of Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 19 is as confusing as it is dramatic. The towns are viewed as beyond redemption by God and Abraham pleads to save them as long as...
