The Bible places Golgotha (the “Place of the Skull”) just outside Jerusalem’s walls in the first century context, but its name, meaning, and significance invite deeper reflection. Let’s walk through the Gospel accounts, understand why it’s called Golgotha, and...
The rainbow, God’s bow in the clouds, is more than a sign of no more deluge. The very Hebrew word speaks of covenant, promise, and even judgment. From Noah to Revelation, and even in the White Horse rider’s bow, Scripture unfolds layers of God’s covenant narrative....
Goliath is one of the most iconic figures in Scripture, not because of his strength, but because of his downfall. He stood against God’s people, defied the armies of the living God, and fell by the hand of a shepherd who trusted not in sword or spear, but in the...
God is not mocked by human pride, and no ruler stands outside His authority. Nebuchadnezzar’s madness is one of the clearest biblical examples of God humbling the high and exalting the low. His journey from prideful king to beastly madness, and finally to restored...
Tubal‑Cain was the Bible’s first blacksmith, forging with bronze and iron before the Flood. Paired with Jubal’s musical inventions, their stories challenge the evolutionary timeline by showing artistry and technology flourishing from the dawn of humanity....
The Behemoth is mentioned only once in Scripture, in Job 40:15–24. God describes it to Job as part of His demonstration of divine power and unmatched creative authority. The passage begins, “Look now at the behemoth, which I made along with you; He eats grass like...
Before the renaming, Abram had already been called by God and had walked in faith. In Genesis 12:1–2, God said, “Get out of your country, from your family and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you. I will make you a great nation…” Abram obeyed,...
The names Gog and Magog appear in both the Old and New Testaments, and they are the subject of much speculation and confusion. In Ezekiel 38:2, the Lord commands the prophet, “Son of man, set your face against Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech,...
The priesthood in Israel was established by God through Moses. All priests were to come from the tribe of Levi, and specifically from the line of Aaron. Exodus 28:1 says, “Now take Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that...
Belshazzar appears in the Book of Daniel, primarily in chapter 5. He is introduced as the son of Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel 5:1 begins, “Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in the presence of the thousand.” What He Did...
