Scripture:Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. Very early in the morning, on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen. And they said among themselves, “Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?” But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had b...

ScriptureExodus 2:4, 7 (NIV)“His sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him… Then his sister asked Pharaoh’s daughter, ‘Shall I go and get one of the Hebrew women to nurse the baby for you?’”DevotionalThe final figure is Miriam, Moses’ older sister. When her mother places Moses in the basket, Miriam stays nearby, watching from a distance. She is young and easily overlooked, yet she...

ScriptureExodus 2:5-6 (NIV)“Then Pharaoh’s daughter went down to the Nile to bathe, and her attendants were walking along the riverbank. She saw the basket among the reeds and sent her female slave to get it. She opened it and saw the baby. He was crying, and she felt sorry for him.”DevotionalThe basket carrying baby Moses drifts near Pharaoh’s daughter, an Egyptian princess and the child of the v...