A Feast to Forget

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Be silent before the Lord God!  For the day of the Lord is near, because the Lord has prepared a sacrifice, He has consecrated His guests.  “Then it will come about on the day of the Lord’s sacrifice that I will punish the princes, the king’s sons, and all who clothe themselves with foreign garments.”   Zephaniah 1:7-8  NASB Sacrifice – Robert Alter makes an important comment…

Fruit Salad (1)

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

“From every tree of the garden you may surely eat but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you may not eat, . . .” Genesis 2:17 Surely Eat – “What’s for lunch?”  “Fruit salad.”  “Oh, great!  That’s all we ever have.  Fruit salad, fruit salad, fruit salad!  I’m telling you, Eve,…