Most Christians understand that the Bible is divided into two parts – the Old Testament and the New Testament. Broadly speaking, the Old Testament tells the story of God’s interaction with mankind – ...

Many think understanding the Bible is impossible. It’s not impossible, but it does take some effort. The Bible is not a novel, something we read cover-to-cover in a few sittings. It’s a Scriptural ...

Whether on scrolls or in codices, these texts continue to speak across traditions, inviting readers to engage with them in all their richness. For many, the terms “Hebrew Bible” and “Old Testament” ...

Then, beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he explained to them what was written about himself in all the (Old ...

What follows is a famous, magnificent passage known as the “priestly blessing,” often heard in temples and churches. Although ...

On a recent trip to Egypt, the chefs at our hotel put out a remarkable buffet of culinary delights presented with both excellent taste and exquisite aesthetics. One of our group members served onto ...

Sometimes the Old Testament can seem radically different from the New. There appear to be curses, harsh judgments, and capital punishments instead of the tender loving care of Christ as seen in the ...

The circle of light, life, and the Word is completed as Jesus “dwelt among us.” Boldly, Jesus preached the power and meaning of His light, citing Hebrew Scripture. Remember that the Jews of Jesus’s ...