Who Sings on the Shore?

Every session this week circles the same uncomfortable verse. Exodus 14:30 says that “Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore,” and the podcast, the video, and the discussion questions all ask what we should do with that sight. This bonus background info is for readers who want to go one layer deeper: how the story came to be told this way, how Jewish readers have lived with it for two thousand years, and why the tradition’s own answer may be the most useful thing a Christian small group can carry out of the room.