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Tag: Old Testament

Who Was David in the Bible?

David is one of the most famous figures in Scripture, known for defeating Goliath, writing beloved Psalms, and ruling Israel. Discover why he was called a “man after God’s own heart” and how his legacy leads us to Jesus.

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Who Was Abraham in the Bible?

Abraham is the founding father of the Hebrew nation and a model of faith for Christians. Explore his journey from Ur to the Promised Land and see how God’s ancient promises to him shape our spiritual lives today.

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What Is the Meaning of “Sin” in Hebrew?

What does the Bible actually mean when it talks about sin? By looking at the original Hebrew words—chata, pesha, and awon—we discover a rich, challenging, and ultimately hopeful picture of our need for God’s grace and the work of Jesus Christ.

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Where Did Moses Live?

Moses didn’t have just one home. His 120-year journey took him from the royal courts of Egypt to the quiet pastures of Midian, and finally to the rugged Sinai wilderness. Discover the history and biblical significance of where Moses lived.

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When Jonah Ran

Click for Shownotes When you think of the book of Jonah, what immediately comes to mind? Probably...

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Balaam and the Donkey

The pagan prophet Balaam is most famous for his talking donkey. But the real story is what happened when he tried to curse the people of God just before they entered the Promised Land.

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The Promise You Might Have Missed

In the first two chapters of Galatians, Paul argues for the gospel from a personal point of view. In chapter 3 he turns to the Old Testament to prove his point, expounding on an ancient promise given to the father of the Jewish nation.

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Understanding Israel’s Leadership in the Bible

As you read the Old Testament, leadership can be confusing because sometimes kings are over the whole nation, parts of the nation, or they’re not called kings at all. So who are all these different leaders described in the Old Testament?

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