Judges, Prophets, Priests, Kings
In their ancient history, the people of Israel looked for political leadership to divinely-empowered individuals, judges, prophets and
In their ancient history, the people of Israel looked for political leadership to divinely-empowered individuals, judges, prophets and
By Stan Goodenough
Abram, whose name meant “high father” in Hebrew (and was later changed by God to Abraham,
Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Who were these grand old men, the patriarchs of Israel? Though we all know the
By Jim Gerrish
BC (BCE)
EVENT
3150-2200
Early Bronze Age Civilizations in Egypt & Mesopotamia
As year replaces year, and century telescopes into century, trying to disentangle the landmark events that have both driven and
By Jan Willem van der Hoeven
April 9, 2002
Mr. President,
You began so well, praying in the Washington
By Jan Willem van der Hoeven
February 15, 2003
Dear President Bush,
I am writing as a European who
By Bill McKay
November 16, 2001
Dear President Bush,
Having spent 25 years doing business in the Mideast and
By Jan Willem van der Hoeven
December 30, 2001
Dear Prime Minister,
This letter is written in great, great
According to the Bible, it is the God of Israel who places leaders in positions of power, and