The Golden Calf of Distraction Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Readings: Exodus 32 | Psalm 37:1-20 Exodus 32 is one of the most cringe-worthy moments in the Bible. While Moses is up on the mountain receiving the blueprints for heaven on earth, the people are at the bottom making a god they can handle. The Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
The Grammar of Grace Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Readings: Exodus 20 | Psalm 36 We often read the Ten Commandments as a list of do’s and don’ts designed to kill our fun. But if you look at the grand narrative, the Decalogue is actually a constitution for a free people. These people Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
The Weight of Belonging Date: Monday, February 9, 2026 Readings: Exodus 19 | Psalm 35:15-28 You might want to watch this short video overview of Exodus (Part 2) from the Bible Project, providing context for the next leg of our journey through the "grand narrative" of Scripture. We like to think of Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
When God Fights Your Battles Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026 Readings: Exodus 14 | Psalm 35:1-14 You’re standing at the edge of something impossible. Behind you, the enemy is closing in. In front of you, an uncrossable sea. And God says the most impractical thing: “Stand still.” That’s where Israel found themselves in Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
Blood, Fire, and the Bones of Your Past Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026 Readings: Exodus 13 | Psalm 34:12-22 The Israelites walked out of Egypt carrying Joseph’s bones. Let that sink in. They’re freshly liberated, Pharaoh’s army is still wiping chariot dust from their eyes, and Moses is hauling a coffin. This isn’t efficient. Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
Blood on the Doorframe: The Scandal of Substitution Date: Friday, February 6, 2026 Readings: Exodus 12 | Psalm 34:1-11 Let’s not sanitize this. Exodus 12 is visceral: a lamb’s blood smeared on doorposts, death passing over homes marked by sacrifice, Egypt’s firstborns dying while Israel’s children sleep safe. This isn’t Sunday school material. Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
