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Month: August 2016

The Ark of the Covenant

The Ark of the Covenant

God gave Moses the directions for making the Ark of the Covenant in Exodus 25: 10-22.  The Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony (v 22);  is best know of all the furnishings of the Tabernacle.    It was a small wooden chest; about 3′ 9″long x 2’3″ high and 2’3″ wide, made out of acacia wood and overlaid inside and outside with pure gold. The chest was to have a golden frame with four rings of gold on…

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Forty Days and Forty Nights

Forty Days and Forty Nights

God gave the Israelites the Law which included theTen Commandments and the civil laws. Together they formed the covenant between them; and with that, the Israelites became a nation under God.  God spoke the Ten Commandments to Moses and the Hebrew people in Exodus 20. Now he called Moses to come up on the mountain and receive the commandments on stone tablets. Moses was on Mount Sinai for forty days and forty nights. “ Now the glory of the Lord rested on…

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Sharing Sunday Morning Message from Dr. Cliff Black

Sharing Sunday Morning Message from Dr. Cliff Black

I pray you had a great weekend in spite of the almost unbearable heat index. It’s a beautiful Sunday afternoon!  The sun is shining in a Carolina blue sky; it’s not raining and the air conditioner is working fine!  Now you can hardly beat that, and  its quiet in my home, too! Brad is riding his motorcycle and I am free to write! Just doesn’t get any better than that!! I’m especially pumped because of the great worship service we shared…

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