Exodus 36

Summary of Key Points:
Skilled Workers Called to Action (vv. 1–2)

Bezalel and Oholiab, chosen by God and filled with His Spirit, begin the work.

Moses calls all skilled craftsmen whose hearts were stirred to serve.

Overflowing Generosity of the People (vv. 3–7)

The Israelites continue to bring freewill offerings every morning.

The craftsmen eventually report that they have more than enough.

Moses instructs the people to stop bringing more—highlighting abundant generosity and willing hearts.

Construction of the Tabernacle Begins (vv. 8–38)

Detailed descriptions of the Tabernacle curtains, frames, bars, and coverings.

Materials used include fine linen, blue, purple, and scarlet yarns, and gold.

The craftsmanship is precise, following God's exact instructions.

Themes and Lessons:
Obedience: The Israelites follow God's instructions faithfully through Moses.

Generosity: The community gives willingly and abundantly for God’s work.

God-Given Skill: Craftsmanship and talents are seen as gifts from God for His service.

Worship in Action: Building the Tabernacle is an act of worship, showing devotion through work and giving.

Application Today:
Use your God-given gifts for His glory.

Give to God's work with a generous and willing heart.

Obedience to God's instructions brings unity and purpose to a community.

Worship includes more than rituals—it involves service, work, and giving.