Category: LOGOS FIELD NOTES
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JUDGES 17-18 MICAH AND THE IDOL
Judges 17–18 traces the collapse of Israel’s spiritual life at every level — one man’s sincere but misguided shrine, a Levite who sells his sacred office to the highest bidder, and an entire tribe that builds its identity on stolen idols. Block’s commentary reveals how thoroughly Israel had become what it was called to displace.
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The Ten Plagues of Egypt
Discover the theological battle behind the Ten Plagues of Egypt. Using Michael Heiser’s Divine Council framework, this study reveals how each plague was a systematic dismantling of Egypt’s gods—from the Nile to the sun god Ra—proving Yahweh’s absolute sovereignty over the heavenly host.
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Moses at the Threshold The Circumcision Crisis
An in-depth analysis of the mysterious “Bridegroom of Blood” incident in Exodus 4:24-26. Explore how Zipporah’s decisive action saved Moses and what this threshold moment reveals about covenantal authority, household leadership, and the non-negotiable nature of Yahweh’s covenant.
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Lesser Gods of the Old Testament Pagan Deities
Who were the “other gods” of the Old Testament? From the storm god Baal to the horrific Molech, explore the history, significance, and Divine Council context of the pagan deities that challenged Israel’s devotion to Yahweh.
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Divine Council Inventory Heavenly Beings and Fallen Entities
Explore the biblical hierarchy of the heavenly realm through the Divine Council framework. This inventory breaks down the roles of Yahweh, the Sons of God, Archangels, and fallen entities like the Watchers and Territorial Princes according to Dr. Michael Heiser’s research.
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Jephthah’s Study of Judges 11
Explore the tragic narrative of Jephthah’s vow in Judges 11. This study analyzes the theological tension of his sacrifice, comparing insights from Michael Wilcock and Daniel Block on whether his daughter faced death or perpetual dedication.
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ABBA- FATHER
“Abba” (אַבָּא in Aramaic, transliterated into Greek as Ἀββά) is one of the most theologically rich and intimate words in the New Testament. Let us unpack it. Abba: More Than “Daddy” — Recovering the Weight of a Single Aramaic Word “For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but…