The Holy Spirit is often misunderstood or perceived as merely a force or impersonal power at work in the universe. However, the Bible presents a richer, more profound understanding: the Holy Spirit is a divine Person, the third Person of the Trinity, who is deeply...
The Shekinah Glory is a term often used to describe the visible manifestation of God’s presence dwelling among His people. The word Shekinah itself does not appear in the Bible but is derived from a Hebrew root meaning “to dwell” or “to...
When we think about the grandeur of heaven, it’s hard to overlook the powerful imagery of doors and pathways that connect the spiritual and earthly realms. One of the most vivid accounts we have is Jacob’s vision of a ladder with angels ascending and...
The early chapters of Genesis provide profound insights into the nature of humanity and the repercussions of sin. One of the more complex figures we encounter in these genealogies is Lamech, a descendant from the line of Cain. While Cain is infamous for being the...
One of the common questions that arises from the book of Genesis is: Who was Cain’s wife? When Cain is exiled after killing his brother Abel, Genesis 4:17 tells us, “And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch.” This reference to...
The phrase “the name of the Lord” appears throughout the Bible, representing the power, character, and authority of God Himself. To call upon, proclaim, or revere the name of the Lord is central to the lives of God’s people, signifying an...
The account of Elisha and the youths who mocked him, found in 2 Kings 2:23-25, is one of the Bible’s more surprising stories. In this passage, Elisha, who has recently succeeded the prophet Elijah, is mocked by a group of young people on his way to Bethel....
Tithing is a significant topic in Scripture, rooted in the Old Testament and practiced by Israel as a part of their covenant relationship with God.
The twelve tribes of Israel trace their origin to the twelve sons of Jacob, whose name was changed to Israel (Genesis 32:28). These sons became the patriarchs of the tribes that would make up the nation of Israel. Each tribe held specific roles and...
Melchizedek is a fascinating figure in Scripture, appearing briefly in Genesis 14 and Psalm 110, and later explained in great detail in Hebrews 7. Unlike other Old Testament figures, Melchizedek’s attributes and actions reveal characteristics that are...
