Cover to Cover Reading: 1 Chronicles 6:48-8:40 Focus: 1 Chronicles 8:6, 1-40 Continuing the series of genealogies of Chronicles, we come to the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. If youāve noticed, most of the tribes only get a summary of their genealogy, where there is…
Cover to Cover Reading: 1 Chronicles 4:1-6:47 Focus: 1 Chronicles 6:1-30 In the beginning of Chronicles there is a genealogy which sets the historical basis of the kings. Interestingly, there is also another genealogy, but this time tracing the historical basis of the priesthood and those that…
Cover to Cover Reading: 1 Chronicles 1:1-3:24 Focus: 1 Chronicles 3:1-3:24 Disclaimer: this article is merely a reflection within the contexts of the Biblical world. It does not take into account the modern day arguments for and against the claims of modern day Israel and its…
Cover to Cover Reading: Ruth 1:1-4:22 Focus: Ruth 1:20-21; 4:13-17 The story of Ruth is a beautiful story of commitment and love. The story of Ruth follows the life of two women, Naomi and Ruth. Naomi, an Israelite, leaves her home during a period of famine.…
Cover to Cover Reading: Judges 20:1-21:25 Focus: Judges 21:25 These days, you tell people what to do and youāll probably get the response, āDonāt tell me what to do, Iāll do whatever I like, thank you!ā Nobody likes being told what to do, but…
Cover to Cover Reading: Judges 18:1-19:30 Focus: Judges 19:20-30 Iām speechless. To read about the depths humanity falls to truly renders me speechless. This past Tuesday night, a wheelchair bound man was beaten up by two teenagers at a Sydney railway station, robbed and left for…
Cover to Cover Reading: Judges 15:1-17:13 Focus: Judges 16:1-20 Letās face it, men have a common weaknessā¦women. For all we guys may try and ignore the issue, whether it be our mothers, sisters, wives, girlfriends, or just female friendsā¦they have a āspecialā part in…
Cover to Cover Reading: Judges 12:1-14:20 Focus: Judges 13:8-14 We live in an age where parenting has become a business opportunity: there is a never-ending list of parenting seminars, books, how-tos, podcasts, etc. In a world where the definition of community is no longer easy to define,…
