Showing posts with label idols. Show all posts
Showing posts with label idols. Show all posts

May 20, 2014

Hiring a Levite

In the 17th and 18th chapter of Judges, we read about Micah who made himself a god out of melted down silver shekels. (Let's overlook the literalness of making shekels into a god for a moment!) Micah tried to do right by his new god: he made an ephod and even set up one of his sons as priest to make offerings to this new god.