by Jeffrey Kranz | Feb 4, 2014 | Bible facts
The Bible is a story of God’s relationship with mankind, and most books put God front and center. For example: The prophets are God’s mouthpieces: the last 17 books of the Old Testament are mostly words straight from God. The Gospels focus on Jesus’... by Jeffrey Kranz | Dec 31, 2013 | Bible facts
There are three ways you might resolve to read the Bible in the new year: You want to read it all the way through in a year. You want to spend more time in it than you did last year. You just want to read it, period. I’m a fan of all these goals, mostly because... by Jeffrey Kranz | Nov 29, 2013 | Article, Bible facts
Well, the documents have been around for more than 1,900 years, but they all have pages on this site as of this week. I liked Paul before I began overviewing his letters. Now I really love the man: Paul is orderly. He’s a disciplined, intentional, organized...
by Jeffrey Kranz | Nov 12, 2013 | Bible facts
Many people have speculated on what life was in the time between Adam’s sin and Noah’s flood. The book of Genesis does not give us a perfect profile of antediluvian civilization, but the Word does tell us a few things of note: 1. At least two people made...
by Jeffrey Kranz | Nov 6, 2013 | Bible facts
6 biblical facts about Michael the archangel Next to Gabriel and Satan, Michael is probably the most famous angelic being in the Bible. And since we find angels so fascinating, there’s been lots and lots of talk about Michael through the centuries. He’s... by Jeffrey Kranz | Nov 6, 2013 | Bible facts
We’ve heard plenty of jokes about how boring certain sections of the Bible can be, and First and Second Chronicles tend to be the punch line. If you’ve ever tried to read these books of the Bible, you have a good idea why. They’re long—full of...