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.
I Corinthians 7:25-35. With an increasing number of adults living alone and only about half of American adults being married, it is important to...
The detailed instructions for the construction of the Tent of Meeting held important lessons for Israel and also for us today.
After the dismal failures of Israel during the time of the judges, the restoration began with the birth of a son to a barren...