by Jeffrey Kranz | Nov 29, 2016 | Bible facts
“We Three Kings” doesn’t have much biblical backbone, but for many, it’s the main source of information about the wise men. This made me think about the other Christmas hymns we sing. I’m not talking about “Jingle Bells,”... by Jeffrey Kranz | Nov 28, 2016 | Bible facts
They’re the best-dressed trio in any Nativity scene. You’ll hear people singing about them, you’ll see drummer boys tagging along with them, and you might even hear a sermon about them. They’re the wise men, the magi, the rich visitors who... by Jeffrey Kranz | Oct 29, 2016 | Bible characters, Bible facts
Everyone knows Daniel was thrown into a lions’ den and went on some kind of fast. But there’s a lot more to this character than the Sunday school lessons let on! Few Bible characters have the kind of status that Daniel does. He’s a righteous... by Jeffrey Kranz | Oct 16, 2016 | Bible Books, Bible facts
What’s the longest book of the Bible? Not Psalms! We’ve taken a look at the shortest books in the Bible, but what about the longest book in the Bible? If you’d asked me about it in Sunday school, my answer would have been a quick, confident... by Jeffrey Kranz | Oct 6, 2016 | Bible facts
Someone once emailed me with a question about how I use Logos Bible Software for Bible study. She had specifically heard that I’ve set up Logos to highlight every single command verb in the New Testament. (Which gives me a leg up when it comes to applying NT... by Jeffrey Kranz | Aug 24, 2016 | Bible facts
The origins of God’s people and God’s law The first five books of the Bible are known as the Pentateuch, or the Law of Moses. Moses is traditionally recognized as the author of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. These books convey three...
