Key Characters in the Bible Foreshadowing Christ The Bible is rich with characters whose lives and stories foreshadow the coming of Jesus Christ. These individuals, through their actions, experiences, and the roles they played, provide glimpses of the Messiah. Here are a few key figures from the Old Testament and ...
Read More »Why We Need Both The Old And New Testament
Some Christians say we don’t need the Old Testament because it is not relevant. However, without the Old, the New would make no sense at all. The Old is a history of the world in need of a Savior. The New Testament provides the answer in the person of Christ. ...
Read More »When History Really Counts
When I was in middle school, I dreamed of becoming a historian. I was excited just to learn that such a profession existed. While my life took different roads, I am able to write about history today, sharing with others through stories of what happened long ago but should not ...
Read More »When Looks Don’t Count for Much
Remember “the look” from childhood? It could be scary, but it could also be a strong deterrent from getting into mischief or saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. Most of our parents were really good at it! Teachers often had some of those same looks, turning their attention ...
Read More »The Bible Has Been Labeled “Unsuitable”
What many Christians believe to be the inspired Word of God is now sixth on a list of 10 books considered to be “…most challenged and called to be banned in libraries,” in the words of Christian Post reporter, Stoyan Zaimov, because of its content and appropriateness. It has been ...
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