Araunah’s Threshing Floor: David’s Costly Offering
Why did David refuse to offer the Lord something that cost him nothing? That statement is memorable, but it only makes sense when we…
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The Holy Spirit and the Wind: What Jesus Meant
Why did Jesus compare the work of the Holy Spirit to the wind? We cannot see the wind itself, but we hear it and…
Methuselah: Did His Name Predict the Flood?
Methuselah lived 969 years, but that famous number is only part of the question. Did his name really predict the flood, and can we…
What Is the Word of the LORD in the Old Testament?
The phrase “the word of the LORD” appears so often in the Old Testament that it is easy to read right past it. Does…
David’s Water Offering: Why He Poured It Out to the Lord
Why did David pour out the water his mighty men risked their lives to bring him? At first, his response can look wasteful or…
The Number Seven in the Bible: What Does It Mean?
The number seven appears so often in Scripture that I understand why people become curious about it. But curiosity can slip into superstition if…
The Lord’s Prayer Explained: A Pattern for Real Prayer
When the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray, He did not give them a long or complicated method. He gave them a…
The Spirit of Jezebel: What Does the Bible Actually Teach?
Jezebel was a real queen whose name became a serious biblical warning. I want to understand that warning from Scripture before applying it to…
Tubal-Cain in the Bible: A Gift That Could Be Misused
Tubal-Cain gets only one verse in Genesis, yet that verse tells us a great deal about the world before the Flood. When I slow…
The Priestly Blessing: What Does It Mean?
What did God promise when He gave Aaron the words, “The LORD bless you and keep you”? Christians often sing or speak this beautiful…
The Davidic Covenant: What God Promised David
What exactly did God promise David in 2 Samuel 7? David wanted to build a house for the LORD, but God turned the word…
The Book of Joel: Repentance, the Spirit, and the Day of the Lord
Joel opens on a land stripped bare. Worship has stopped because the harvest is gone, and even the animals are crying out for water.…