In the Bible room today, we are reading the summary of the four chapters of the book of Malachi. ____________________________________ Malachi Introduction to Malachi: Writer: Most likely Malachi. Scope: The temple at Jerusalem has been rebuilt under Zerubbabel, the city walls are rebuilt under Nehemiah, and Ezra has come back from Babylon to preach to … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we are concluding the book of Zechariah, reading the final session in the summaries of chapters 11 through 14. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 4 of 4 Chapter 11. Wailing There is the sound of wailing shepherds: The shepherds are guilty of feeding their flocks for slaughter; The Lord selects two staffs: … Continue reading Bible →

Today, in the Bible room, we are continuing in the book of Zechariah, reading Session 3, the summaries of chapters 7 through 10. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 3 of 4 Chapter 7. Flint It is the fourth year, ninth month of the reign of King Darius: Some men of prayer are sent by the people to … Continue reading Bible →

Today, in the Bible room, we are reading Session 2 in the book of Zechariah, the summaries of chapters 4 through 6. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 2 of 4 Chapter 4. Finish The angel comes again to speak to Zechariah, and show him some things: He shows him a gold lampstand with seven lamps; And there … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we begin reading the book of Zechariah with Session 1, the summaries of chapters 1 through 3. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 1 of 4 Introduction to Zechariah: Writer: Zechariah. Scope: Born in Babylon during the exile of the Jews, Zechariah was a priest and a prophet. He had joined the first … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we are reading the summaries of the two chapters of the book of Haggai. ____________________________________ Haggai Introduction to Haggai: Writer: Haggai. Scope: In 522 b.c. Haggai and Zechariah are among the exiles in Babylon when Darius the Great becomes king of the Persian Empire. Two years later, 520 b.c., Haggai … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we are reading the summary of the three chapters of the book of Zephaniah. ____________________________________ Zephaniah Introduction to Zephaniah: Writer: Zephaniah. Scope: The date of this prophecy is approximately concurrent with that of Jeremiah and Habakkuk in the range of 640-600 b.c. during the reign of King Josiah in Judah. … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we are reading the summary of the three chapters of the book of Habakkuk. ____________________________________ Habakkuk Introduction to Habakkuk: Writer: Habakkuk. Scope: The date of this prophecy is in the range of 640-600 b.c. during the reign of King Josiah, contemporaneous with the prophet, Jeremiah. Very little is known about … Continue reading Bible →

Up next in the Bible room today, we are reading the summary of the three chapters of the book of Nahum. ____________________________________ Nahum Introduction to Nahum: Writer: Nahum. Scope: A contemporary of Jeremiah and Zephaniah, Nahum issues his prophecy during the reign of King Josiah, somewhere between 663 b.c. and 612 b.c. The only information … Continue reading Bible →