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Listening to that voice is the difference between happiness and misery, wonderful memories and heartrending regrets. The Rocking Chair Prophet is a transformational story about reclaiming that voice and the unmitigated joy that comes from following it. After an unspeakable tragedy devastates his life, Daniel, a thirty-three-year-old suburban man, disappears into the mountains. Years later, he reemerges filled with uncommon wisdom and other extraordinary...
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In the early centuries of the Christian era, several texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews and Christians. The original is believed to have been written in Hebrew, Aramaic, or Syriac, and is commonly known as the Judahite Apocalypse of Ezra. This version was translated into Greek sometime before 200 AD and circulated widely within the early Christian churches. This book claimed that the prophet 'Shealtiel, who was called...
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In Fr. Mitch Pacwa's new book, The Book of Isaiah Commentary, the prolific Scripture scholar unpacks the mysteries contained in this prophetic book to guide Catholics on a path of sanctity.
Isaiah is undoubtedly the greatest prophet in the Old Testament. The name Isaiah means 'God is Salvation' which points to the main theme throughout the book. God has come to save his people and this message is what makes Isaiah a book for every Catholic to read,...
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The Book of Esther is one of the books in the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. It is a part of the Ketuvim, or Writings, and is traditionally attributed to the prophet Mordecai. The book tells the story of Esther, a Jewish woman who becomes the queen of Persia and plays a crucial role in saving her people from a plot to destroy them. The Book of Esther is notable for its themes of courage, faith, and the providence of God, and it provides...
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The Book of Judges in the Bible primarily focuses on the period of Israel's history after Joshua's death, detailing the cycle of apostasy, oppression, repentance, and deliverance. The narrative introduces various judges, such as Deborah, Gideon, and Samson, who play key roles in leading the Israelites during times of crisis. Judges underscores the consequences of disobedience and the need for divine intervention. It explores themes of faithfulness,...
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When Christians approach studying the book of Daniel, they most commonly think about beasts and complex prophecies. But what is the value of the stories from the first half of the book?
Dr. Terrell Carter takes a look at these stories and what they tell us about God and ourselves, about living in horrible situations, and responding to unimagined pressure and hardship. How does one maintain a strong relationship with God while living in a land and...
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Isaiah's servant songs reveal a true and better Adam
In Charged with the Glory of God, Caroline Batchelder provides a synchronic, theological, and canonical reading of the four Servant Songs in Isaiah (42:1–9; 49:1–13; 50:3–11; 52:13–53:12), showing how they relate to one another and the message of the prophetic book.
Reading Isaiah as a compositional unity in conversation with other texts such as Genesis results in a coherent presentation...
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"And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever" - DANIEL 2:44
Like the precious stone "cut out of the mountain without hands," the Book of Daniel is a gift from heaven that is shaking our world. It is rightly called the foundation stone of all end-time...
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Dr. Chuck Missler's Prophecy 20/20 is a comprehensive, easily digested book that will give you a basic understanding of how past events fulfilled biblical prophecy. It provides a strategic grasp of prophecy that equips you to clearly see the "prophetic moment" of current events. Chuck Missler, founder of Koinonia House, analyzes trends on the geopolitical and technological horizons as well as their implications for the coming years.
14) Vision of Ezra
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The Vision of Ezra is a similar work to the Greek Apocalypse of Ezra, however, only survives in Latin manuscripts dating to the 11th through 13th centuries. The Vision is unique among the surviving Apocalypses of Ezra due to its significant Egyptian influence. The Vision may have started as a Christian reworking of an old Egyptian description of the underworld, as it references a lot of old Egyptian underworld iconography.
In the Vision, Ezra is...
15) Analizando la Enseñanza del Trabajo en los Libros Proféticos de Oseas, Amós, Abdías, Joel y Miqueas
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Descubre el poder de Dios a través de los conmovedores libros proféticos Nahúm, Habacuc y Sofonías y presencia la importancia de la Justicia y el trabajo que Dios requiere de nosotros. Nuestras acciones dirigidas por el Espíritu Santo, industriosamente leales, determinan la suprema relación que Dios y nosotros construimos. Esta magnífica obra de enseñanza bíblica te guiará para descubrir cómo Dios comparte su justicia con poder inquebrantable,...
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In this fresh and expansive work, Ellen Davis offers a comprehensive interpretation of the prophetic role and word in the Christian scriptures. Davis carefully outlines five essential features of the prophetic role and then systematically examines seven representations of prophets and prophecies.
Thoroughly theological, Davis's volume provides both instruction and insight for understanding prophecy in Christian tradition and discipleship. This volume...
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When the Lord called Jeremiah to be his prophet, he called a man grappling with insecurities and weaknesses. He made a prophet out of a struggling sinner. God strengthened Jeremiah to preach to his family who betrayed him, his king who wanted him dead, and to false prophets trying to drown out his message. His words speak to you, too.
These devotions based on Jeremiah's words and experiences are meant to help encourage you as a pastor, a teacher,...
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Descubre como Nahúm, Habacuc y Sofonías revelan a través de sus libros proféticos lo que Dios está diciendo acerca de la educación en trabajo. Comprende que el castigo de Dios a Israel no fue sólo político y económico, sino también medioambiental. Viaja a sus tiempos para descubrir sus lecciones sobre cómo conducirnos de una manera justa y satisfactoria en nuestro ambito laboral. Esta guía informativa te brinda la oportunidad para ser...
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In the early centuries of the Christian era, several texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews, Christians, Gnostics, and related religious groups. The original is believed to have been written in Judahite or Aramaic and is commonly known as the Jewish Apocalypse of Ezra, as Ezra is believed to have been an ancient Judahite. This translation is referred to as the Judahite Apocalypse of Ezra, as the book has nothing to do with...