Passover in the Bible: How It Points to Jesus Christ
Passover begins on a hard night of judgment and rescue, when enslaved Israel ate behind blood-marked doorways and waited for the LORD to act.…
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The Feast of Unleavened Bread: What It Means for Christians
Why did God tell Israel to remove leaven and eat unleavened bread for seven days? The feast began with a real night of deliverance,…
Golgotha: Where Jesus Was Crucified
Golgotha was a real place, but Scripture never lets us study it as geography alone. Jesus was publicly crucified there outside Jerusalem; He shed…
Why Israel’s Kings Had to Read God’s Word
Why did God require Israel’s king to write his own copy of the Law and keep reading it throughout his life? Even the man…
King Herod’s Wickedness: A King Who Feared Jesus
When I read Matthew 2, I’m struck by the contrast between Herod and Jesus. This is more than a dark episode in the Christmas…
The Noahic Covenant: What God Promised Noah
What exactly did God promise when He made the covenant with Noah after the flood? The rainbow is the sign most people remember, but…
Joseph of Arimathea: The Disciple Who Buried Jesus
Joseph of Arimathea appears only near the end of the crucifixion day, so it is easy to read past him. Yet all four Gospels…
Onesimus in the New Testament: The Gospel and Restoration
Onesimus appears only briefly in the New Testament, but his story brings the gospel into a very difficult relationship. What happens when Christ saves…
The Fall of Jerusalem in AD 70: What Jesus Fulfilled
How much of Jesus' prophecy was fulfilled when Jerusalem fell in AD 70? The temple really was destroyed just as He said, but that…
The Pentateuch: Why These Five Books Matter
What exactly is the Pentateuch, and why do we need these five ancient books to understand Jesus? I believe we need to follow their…
The God of Israel: The One True God
The Bible often calls the LORD the God of Israel. Does that title make Him one nation’s God, or does it tell us how…
Barnabas in the Bible: The Son of Encouragement
What kind of encouragement actually strengthens a church? Barnabas is often remembered as the “Son of Encouragement,” but Acts gives that name more weight…