Observations on life; particularly spiritual

Posts tagged “Sinai

Ten cases of theophany in the Bible

God appeared to Moses in flames of fire from within a burning bushThe word theophany is a combination of two Greek words, meaning “God” and “appearance”. A theophany is an appearance of God. More precisely, it is a visible display to human beings that expresses the presence and character of God. (more…)


Buffer zones in Exodus

The demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea is 2 km wide In urban planning, a buffer zone is an area that separates different land uses to reduce conflicts and negative impacts between them. Like between houses and noisy motorways or houses and smelly industries. Or it can be protective like the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. Did you know about the buffer zones in the book of Exodus? (more…)