July / August 2010
Articles:
  • Finding Help: I say, "Help comes from God." I tell people, "You're not alone." Both are empty phrases if I don't live like I believe them. [John D. Barry]

  • Fragile to Fearless: How Beth Moore Conquered Insecurity [Karen Jones]

  • Weathering the Storms (Foundations for Marriage): Marriage "works best when two people are connected individually to God, walking with Him, obeying Him in the Scripture, and praying as individuals and as a couple," say Dennis and Barbara Rainey. "If you push the spiritual dimension to the side, you are ignoring the very God who created marriage." [Christy Tennant]

  • Being Like Jesus: 8 weeks in Colossians [John D. Barry]

Special Section: Raising the Bar: Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah
  • Behind the Times: When was the last time you read Chronicles, Ezra or Nehemiah? [Tyler F. Williams]

  • Flashcards: Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah [Teri Modisette]

  • Crazy Chronicler?: The Chronicles are among the least-read books of the Bible, and it's not difficult to see why. [Eli T. Evans]

  • Cookin' the Books: Corporations cook their books. Politicians get caught taking bribes. Scientists fudge data. Should the writer of Chronicles b e judged the same way? [Michael S. Heiser]

  • 1003 BC Census: Who Authorized It - God or Satan?: One of the more vexing problems in the Old Testament is how to parse the parallel accounts of 1 Chronicles 21:1-17 and 2 Samuel 24:1-25. [Michael S. Heiser]

  • Do We Contribute to Our Salvation?: Augustine and His Opponents on First Chronicles [Rick Brannan]

  • Start to Finish Bible Study Guide for Biblical History [Johnny Cisneros]

  • Three Voices: One Message: Like Lord of the Rings and The Matrix, the books of Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah tell an extended story, divided into three parts. While they can be read together, ancient evidence tells us the works were originally one composition. [Christopher R. Smith]

  • Ruins of the Rebuilt Temple [Karen Jones]

  • A Lesson in Leaving: Ezra and his colleagues were overwhelmed with grief and fear when they discovered that the Hebrews who had returned from exile had intermarried with foreigners. [Chelica Hiltunen]

  • Don't be a Downer: Imagine a job where having a bad attitude doesn't just get you reprimanded - it gets you executed. [Jacob P. Massine]

  • When All Else Fails: "I'm leaving her; I'm getting a divorce." [John Saddington]

...and more!




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