Emphasis Preaching Journal
Sight and Sound
Commentary
Although I still think a bare stage is the most effective form of theater, there’s no denying that people expect bells and whistles when it comes to both stage and screen. These three texts would be a delight for an expert in special effects. Moses ascends the mountain to once more encounter God. The cloud, the blazing thunder and lightning, the overwhelming weight of glory (In Hebrew the word for glory, khavod, is a weighty word) is reflected off the face of Moses.