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13 mins read|05/28/20At the foot of Mt. Sinai, God told Israel how to celebrate Pentecost once they reached the holy land. Generations later, on the day of this Old Testament festival, Christ poured out his Spirit in Jerusalem. What made Pentecost the ideal day for this gift to be given?
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1 min|05/23/20Levites, idols, war, and an "unfaithful” concubine.
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15 mins read|05/19/20In their last Q&A with Jesus, the disciples ask, "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?" I used to think that was a dumb question by confused disciples. I was wrong. In his response, Jesus teaches them--and us--what the restoration of Israel's kingdom really looks like.
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1 min|05/15/20Silver, a. cult, and a hireling priest.
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1 min|05/09/20Sin is everywhere. Betrayal is everywhere. But the Christ whom Samson foreshadows has the final word.
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1 min|05/01/20A donkey jawbone, a prostitute, and the gates of hell.
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1 min|04/26/20A wedding, a riddle, a tragedy, and 300 fire-tails.
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1 min|04/20/20Seeing God, the birth of Samson and rabbit hole regarding Hagar.
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1 min|04/12/20Jephthah wars with the men of Ephraim and we are introduced to Samson's mother and a messenger who is more than an angel.
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11 mins read|04/10/20Was Jesus really in the tomb for a full three days and three nights? If so, how does this square with his death on Friday and resurrection on Sunday? Is there a contradiction here? In this article, Chad Bird explores the Hebrew understanding of this phrase to shed light on the words of Jesus.
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11 mins read|04/08/20One key to unlocking the significance of Golgotha is found all the way back in Joshua--in a "round" Hebrew word, a bizarre story about reproach, and five kings hiding in a cave.
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1 min|04/04/20Jephthah makes an ill-advised vow to God before going into battle and then tragically fulfills it.
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