by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 21, 2013 | Bible Books
Overview of Ruth It’s a dark and troubled time for Naomi: a famine drives her and her family from their land in Israel, and her husband and sons die in a foreign country. But when she hears that there is food in her homeland again, she makes her way back. One... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 16, 2013 | Bible Books
Jesus lived, Jesus died, Jesus rose, Jesus ascended into heaven. Acts tells us what happens next. Acts tells us how the Holy Spirit came upon the church, and how the gospel spreads from Jerusalem to Rome. The book picks up where the Gospels (four accounts of... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 14, 2013 | Bible Books
Luke is the story of Jesus Christ—exactly as it happened. It’s written by Luke, the physician. Luke is the third Gospel (an account of Jesus’ life and ministry) in the New Testament. Luke tells Jesus’ story in extensive detail, more so than any... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 8, 2013 | Bible Books
Judges is the account of how Israel behaves between the death of Joshua and the leadership of a king. Instead of remaining loyal to God and following His laws, these generations of Israelites wander in their faith, worshiping idols, indulging in violence, and... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 7, 2013 | Bible Books
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... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 1, 2013 | Bible Books
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...
