Out of Zion with Susan Michael

Throughout Deuteronomy Moses continues to command the children of Israel to obey the terms of their covenant with God, a... Read more

The children of Israel had a special calling and relationship with God—not because they were any more special than other... Read more

Moses is preparing a new generation of Israelites to enter their promised land, and he emphasizes to them the importance... Read more

Some people skip over the book of Deuteronomy thinking it is just repetition of the law. What a mistake that is! One Bib... Read more

The book of Numbers comes to an end this week with a reminder of what the whole story is all about. God had promised to ... Read more

This week we read two significant stories—both illustrating qualifications for godly leadership. God promised Aaron’s gr... Read more

God uses an unusual character to confirm the calling on the children of Israel to be a people set apart from the world u... Read more

Being upbeat and positive is more than just a matter of personality—it is an expression of faith, of acceptance of the w... Read more

The children of Israel had been made ready to enter their promised land and take possession of it. But something went te... Read more

Moses had a special role and relationship with God. God spoke with him face to face and in plain language. He even gave ... Read more