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... by Jeffrey Kranz | Oct 28, 2013 | Bible facts
The Bible is full of commands—we all know there are at least 10. Biblical commands, instructions, and exhortations are important: we see what the characters and authors intend for others to do. A long time ago, I attended a Bible-study workshop on 2... by Jeffrey Kranz | Oct 20, 2013 | Bible facts
“Covenant” is one of those words that just keeps coming up when you read the Bible—and certainly when you study it. When we hear of “covenant” today, it sounds like lofty legalese for “contract,” or “agreement.”... by Jeffrey Kranz | Mar 9, 2013 | Bible facts
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,...