Author: Mr. Kenneth Frank | Faculty in Theology, Living Education Estimated Reading Time: 7 min Did you know that welcoming instruction in the Bible from others is a desirable and necessary quality for effective Bible study? There are numerous examples in Scripture, but this article will deal with an incident involving a non-Israelite in the […]
Estimated Reading Time: 1 min. 20 sec. Let’s say you’re about to read from the book of Judges, and you just finished going through the story of Samson with your son and daughter. Flipping ahead you see in chapter 19 the story of the Levite’s Concubine. You knew it was coming, but you were hoping […]
Estimated Reading Time: 1 min. 20 sec. Ever feel overwhelmed by the amount of information you receive regarding ways to teach your children the Bible? Many books, websites, blogs, and videos offer their advice, tips, and tools. There are many ideas out there, and many can be very useful and helpful. But don’t get caught […]
Author: Mr. Kenneth Frank | Faculty in Theology, Living Education Estimated Reading Time: 6 min 46 sec Did you know that God’s care for His people is so protective and familial that He speaks of protecting them as the “apple of his eye”? This phrase or one similar appears in five Scriptural passages. These verses […]
So, you printed the PDF, you’ve grabbed your kid to sit with you on the couch, you’ve got your Bible in hand, and you’re all set to begin the lesson. So what’s next? Is this the part where you just start reading from the top of the printed Bible lesson, and begin plowing through the […]
Author: Mr. Kenneth Frank | Faculty in Theology, Living Education Estimated Reading Time: 6 min Did you know that the first time the Hebrew word for Messiah appears in the Old Testament is in a woman’s prayer thanking God for giving her a son after she had been barren (could not bear children) for many years? This […]
Author: Mr. Kenneth Frank | Faculty, Living Education Estimated Reading Time: 5 min Did you know that an Old Testament prophet of God made a mistake in judgment when advising King David about building the Temple? Nathan was a prophet during the reigns of both David and Solomon. He is first mentioned in the account […]
Featured Passage: Daniel 6 Babylon was captured by the Medes the very night that Daniel interpreted the handwriting on the wall. The new King Darius appointed one hundred twenty satraps (princes) over the provinces of his empire and three governors over them. One of the governors over the satraps was Daniel. Daniel did so well […]
Featured Passage: Esther 7-10 Haman had built a gallows for Mordecai, but his opportunity to tell the king about the plan to use them instead turned into a conversation about how to honor Mordecai for his good deeds. Haman, humiliated from having to lead a parade of honor for his enemy Mordecai, after sulking to […]
Featured Passage: 2 Chronicles 34-35 After King Uzziah died, several more kings ruled the land. Some of them were very good, and some of them were very wicked, and caused the people of Judah to sin against God. A king named Amon, who was a very wicked man, only ruled for two years before God […]