Joshua: seizing the promised land
Overview of Joshua The nation of Israel has followed Moses for 40 years. God has delivered them from slavery in Egypt, disciplined them in the wilderness, and brought them to the land He promised their ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. But now Moses is dead, and...
Leviticus: How to Coexist with an All-Powerful, Holy God
Leviticus is known as a book of rules (which it is). But specifically, it's a book of rules that the ancient Israelites believed they had to follow in order to be close to their God. That's why it's a vital piece of the Torah, the foundation of the rest of Scripture....
Obadiah: Edom’s judgment is coming
What is Obadiah about? Author: Obadiah (a prophet) Length: One chapter Genre: Prophecy The book of Obadiah is a brief prophetic word regarding the nearby nation of Edom. And it's not good news for Edom. Israel has a longstanding rivalry with the nation of Edom, but...
