I never knew this, but according to The Bible Project, the twelve short books known as the Minor Prophets, beginning at Hosea and ending in Malachai, were originally written to be one big book altogether. Joel is number 2 of 12. One of the most notable things about Joel is the prophecy about God pouring [...]
... of course, all marriages in the Bible are neat, uncomplicated and perfect... Hold your horses! Here is the book of the Bible where God asks a righteous, God-fearing man to go and marry a prostitute. And then she runs away and he has to go and get her back from whatever she's been doing. [...]
The books are getting shorter again, so I'm blogging more often! Welcome to Daniel, of The Lion's Den fame. Daniel: book of crazy names, crazy courage and crazy faith. I do love the crazy names. Try and get your tongue around this lot! Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar, Belteshazzar, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. I think this is a [...]
Well there's such a lot going on here, isn't there? Bones, hearts, a new temple, food cooked over burning poo, much prophecy and a whole lot of 'Son of Man.' At one point over the past week, I was expressing what I slog I was finding Ezekiel. Nathan responded by saying how much he loves [...]
Rev Poppy 