by Anne Hamilton | Sep 19, 2025 | cornerstone, Covenant, Prayer, Thresholds
We’ve reached the pointy end of the Cornerstone series, so please check out the previous episodes, if you haven’t already done so, before listening to or reading this one. Without a thorough grounding in what a cornerstone signifies its appearance under different...
by Anne Hamilton | Sep 12, 2025 | cornerstone, Covenant, guardians, Thresholds
One of the signature features of a cornerstone is the presence of angels. There are fallen angelic forces that hang around thresholds—in fact, the Hebrew word for a defiled threshold encodes the name of one of them: Python. In contrast, holy angelic defenders...
by Anne Hamilton | Aug 30, 2025 | cornerstone, Covenant, Passover, Thresholds
Back in the days before the Hebrews had built the golden calf at the foot of Mount Sinai, Israelite men had the right to be priests in their own household. If some matter of intercession or sacrifice involved more than the immediate family, then the firstborn son as...
by Anne Hamilton | May 4, 2025 | cornerstone, Covenant, Moses, Phinehas, Thresholds
Warning: abuse triggers. Scripture is chockful of stories about threshold covenants and therefore, implicitly if not explicitly, about cornerstones. It’s surprising how much of the historical record is given over to such events, especially in the early days of the...
by Anne Hamilton | Feb 28, 2025 | cornerstone, Covenant, Thresholds
It was while I was writing the first episode of this series on the cornerstone that I realised my life has been shaped by a singular quest—to understand the meaning of cornerstone and all the nuances it carries. It also dawned on me I’d been repeatedly thwarted in my...