Category: Old Testament
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Alternate Truths
1 Kings 19:1-3 In the eyes of Elijah, a prophet of God, Ahab was not a good king. God withheld […]
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Flour and Oil
Part 1 of the story of Elijah 1 Kings 17:7-16 (NIV) David became king, followed by his son Solomon, who […]
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Raising Samuel
1 Samuel 3:1-20 (NIV) Raising a child at my age was not exactly what I had in mind. My boys […]
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Psalm 27
Psalm 27 The week before was my Bar Mitzvah, so that day I went with my father to the Temple […]
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Naaman and Pride
2 Kings 5 (NIV) Naaman is an important man. He’s the number two man of Aram, one of the neighboring […]
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Balaam and the Donkey
Numbers 22:5-24:25 (NIV) The Israelites were no longer wandering in the wilderness. The forty years had passed. Moses led them […]
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Ezekiel’s Dry Bones
Ezekiel 37:1-14 (588 BC[1], the siege of Jerusalem begins) (586 BC, the fall of Jerusalem) (585 BC, Ezekiel and the […]
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Mrs. Noah and Sarah
Genesis 6:1-22, 22:1-18 Decisions. We make decisions, and they affect other people. That happens today, and it happened back in […]
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Let My People Go
Exodus 14:10-31 I don’t know if I can help you understand how absolutely terrifying the last several weeks had been. […]
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Birthright and Blessing
So what’s it like to grow up as the child of the promise? To be honest, I don’t know. I was never the child of the promise because I was the second born, the younger. Esau was the older, the one who was always called the child of the promise. And I have to tell…