Deuteronomy 14: Foods and Tithes

Moses delivers instructions to the Israelites, emphasizing their unique status as a people chosen by God. He outlines dietary laws, distinguishing between clean and unclean animals, and setting a standard for holiness and health in their community. With compassion and foresight, Moses also addresses tithing, ensuring the support of the Levites and the care for the poor, fostering a spirit of generosity and unity. Through these commands, Moses not only reinforces the Israelites' commitment to YHWH but also their moral and spiritual distinction among the nations.

The Rev. Lucas Witt, assistant pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Baltimore, MD, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Deuteronomy 14.

Come along as we dive into the timeless wisdom of Deuteronomy. This ancient book is more than history; it's a vibrant blueprint for living in harmony with God's will. Discover the profound teachings on law, justice, and morality, and hear how they resonate in our lives today. Deuteronomy calls us to obedience, love for our neighbor, and the crucial task of imparting faith to future generations. It's a narrative of love, responsibility, and the blessings of faithfulness, juxtaposed with warnings against forgetting our covenant with God. Join us as we explore the enduring messages of Deuteronomy and witness how they can transform our understanding of faith and daily living for Christ.