Revelation: behold, He is coming quickly

Revelation: behold, He is coming quickly

Revelation: behold, He is coming quickly What is Revelation about? John is an exile on the isle of Patmos. His crime: bearing witness of Jesus (Re 1:9). Somebody didn’t want John spreading this gospel message, and so they’d shipped him off to an island. He’s...
2 Peter: remember the truth

2 Peter: remember the truth

2 Peter: Remember the Truth What is 2 Peter about? The second epistle of Peter is a brief letter of reminders for first-century Christians. Peter urges his readers to make every effort to grow in their faith, to remember that the promises of God (spoken by the...
Nehemiah: rebuilding and remembering

Nehemiah: rebuilding and remembering

What is Nehemiah about? After 70 years in exile, the Jews had returned home and rebuilt the temple in Jerusalem. They were able to worship God in their own land, but the city still lay in ruins. The once-great capital of the promised land was a depressing rubble heap...
4 Little-Known Facts about 1 Samuel

4 Little-Known Facts about 1 Samuel

David and Goliath. David and Jonathan. The book of 1 Samuel is full of Bible stories about David, especially the ones that we tell kids in Sunday school. But there’s a lot more to this book of the Bible than the stuff of VeggieTales. My friends at CPH just released an...