In this episode of Girl Read Your Bible, Nicole continues the Moses series by unpacking one of the most difficult — and misunderstood — moments in Scripture: the 10th plague and the first Passover.

Many people read this story and only see judgment and imagine a harsh God. But when we step back and look at the full picture, we also see God’s mercy, patience, and salvation plan.

For generations, Pharaoh oppressed the Israelites. Moses’ story itself begins with the murder of innocent Hebrew babies. Then came warning after warning through 9 plagues that demonstrated God’s power over Egypt’s false gods. Yet even before the final plague, God still provided a way to be spared.

Through the blood of the lamb placed on the doorposts, God gave an invitation to trust Him, obey Him, and be covered.

This episode explores how Passover fo ...