In Jonah 2, we take a break from the narrative to read a poem of thanksgiving that Jonah prayed when he was detained for three days and three nights. It turns out that the fish that swallowed Jonah was God’s appointed means not for Jonah’s destruction but for his rescue. By surviving his brush with death, Jonah learned an important lesson that we all must learn.
The opening of Luke's narrative about Jesus helps us know for certain the things we have learned about Jesus.
Human beings love using metaphors, comparisons between two things that are unlike to bring out some special way in which they are alike. In...
Through two visions, two visits, and the pouring out of the Holy Spirit, Peter learned that Christ's work removed the barriers between Jews and...