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After a period of upheaval that saw back-to-back assassinations, Menahem restored a degree of stability to the Northern Kingdom of Israel – but [...]
July 31, 2014
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Shallum’s account in 2Kings was about as brief as his time on the throne – he reigned over the Northern Kingdom of Israel for one quick [...]
July 30, 2014
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King Zechariah’s reign marked the beginning of the end for the Northern Kingdom of Israel… the final 30years before the Assyrian Empre [...]
July 29, 2014
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Imagine applying for this want ad… “Wanted: Dedicated employee who will faithfully proclaim messages of judgment to people who will reject [...]
July 28, 2014
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Uzziah (called Azariah in 2Kings) was almost one of the great kings of Judah. Unfortunately, “almost” can sometimes be a long ways from [...]
July 27, 2014
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Gomer (not Pyle, but prophet’s wife) was a woman most of us would not want to know… yet she reminds us so much of ourselves, in so [...]
July 26, 2014
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Imagine reading through the personal ads, and reading of someone seeking “unfaithful female, likely to have affairs”. Who would be looking [...]
July 25, 2014
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A common accusation being thrown about on political ads is to label someone a “Washington Insider”… meaning he/she is so connected in the [...]
July 24, 2014
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From movies to books to everyday life; it seems revenge is in and mercy is out. That was true for Jonah, too. Jonah was a prophet from Israel [...]
July 23, 2014
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When we see people who seem to have everything in life – lots of money, a great career, good health – it’s tempting to think God might like [...]
July 22, 2014