Ken Law

Sacred Places, Sacred Things The end of the Book of Exodus and several chapters in Leviticus and Numbers talk about the extraordinary efforts made to prepare the hearts and minds of the Children of Israel to be God’s covenant people. Wandering in the wilderness for 40 years before entering their promised land was necessary to […]

What A Mother Sees Today I am turning my focus from the Old Testament commentary. Although I have been thinking about the last part of the Book of Exodus and the building of the ancient tabernacle all week, I have been thinking more about the faithful and dedicated women who have shaped my life. It

The Problem With Conceptualizing God The Book of Exodus contains some of the most iconic stories of all time; the plagues of Egypt, the parting of the Red Sea, manna from heaven, etc. One of the most puzzling, in my opinion, is the making of the golden calf. It is so odd that Aaron, Moses’

God, Commandments, and Society When the children of Israel left Egypt, they faced nearly impossible logistical and societal challenges. The wilderness became their home and survival their primary concern. The social structure they left in Egypt was gone. That structure was embedded in a life of bondage, and some complained that they would rather be

The Possibilities Are Endless Happy Easter!! Years ago, I remembered hearing the story of Roger Bannister. Many of you will know the story, but for those who don’t, Roger was the first person to run a mile in under four minutes. He set the record in May 1954, at a time of 3 minutes 59.4

New Beginnings (both for me and the Children of Israel) Dear Friends and Family, Because of the shutdown caused by the Covid pandemic, I have sent emails almost every Sunday to members of the Mountain Point 4th ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and family members for the past two years.