Old Testament Study Guide

In this concise volume, Brent Strawn addresses ten common "lies" or mistruths about the Old Testament, from perceptions of God's personality (the "angry Old Testament God") to the relevance of the Old Testament for Christians. Discover why stories and laws written thousands of years ago, centuries before Christ, are enriching and indispensable for modern Christians. Written by a leading scholar in Old Testament and designed for easy listening and group discussion, this book will expand your thinking about the Bible's First (and largest) Testament.

A masterly analysis of the Book of Leviticus, the newest volume in the award-winning series of commentaries on the Hebrew Bible by “a celebrated biblical scholar, keen on weaving together traditional Jewish exegesis, psychoanalysis, and postmodern criticism” (The New York Times Book Review)...

Horatius Bonar’s exegesis of the Old Testament is a voluminous work of 84 chapters. It deals with passages from the book of Genesis to the book of Malachi, covering themes like sin, despair, holiness, blessing, and deliverance.

The Old Testament of the Bible can feel like a junk drawer—a disorganized collection of important stuff we don't want to lose yet but don't know what to do with. From the Pentateuch to patriarchs and from kings to prophets, it can feel like a puzzle we've tried to put together but wind up...

In 970 BC, Solomon ben David ascended his father's throne. During his reign, Israel became the envy of the nations. Unsurpassed in riches, power, and prestige, Solomon embodied the pinnacle of God's blessing on his people. In 586 BC, Israel's capital collapsed before Nebuchadnezzar, and the nation was exiled in disgrace far away to Babylon. This is the story of how to lose a kingdom in 400 years.

Genesis is a book of beginnings. It introduces us to several biblical themes, including God's authorship of life. In a world that blames the Creator for disasters and credits luck or karma for life's blessings, God's people need reminding that he is crafting a wondrous story of redemption and grace. Within Genesis, we are called to play the part of faithful children so that we might overcome this world and inherit the one to come.

Are you a grandmother who wants to leave a legacy of faith, love, and wisdom for your family? The Grandmother’s Guide to Proverbs 31 is your warmhearted companion on that journey. Inspired by the timeless beauty of Proverbs 31:10–31, this 21-day devotional invites you to slow down, reflect, and rediscover the powerful influence of a woman who walks with God. Each day offers a short, encouraging devotion, thoughtful questions, and a moment to pray over your children, grandchildren, and the generations to come.

This book is for people who want a clearer understanding of the Bible. With modern language and brief, digestible short explanations of each story, it should be used as a guide to learning about the Old Testament, helping you to decode it and comprehend the Bible better.

The Book of Psalms, treasured in both Jewish and Christian traditions, is a spiritual treasure trove that reveals the heart of prayer and worship. What many may not fully realize is how powerfully the Psalms foreshadow and reflect the life, mission, and emotional experiences of Jesus Christ. When we read the Psalms through a Eucharistic and Christological lens, we encounter Jesus praying, suffering, rejoicing, forgiving, longing, and surrendering — all echoing the cries, hopes, and victories recorded by King David and other psalmists centuries before the Incarnation.