I love digging into parts of the Bible that are underexplored. As an archaeological excavation can uncover layer upon layer of ancient civilizations hiding just beneath the earth's surface, so the trowel of careful study and exegesis can unearth layers of meaning that have long been overlooked.
So it is with the five brief biblical books we will study in this volume. The book of Ruth is familiar to many Christians as a story of love and devotion--but not for its deeper significance. Esther is a lesser known heroine whose story is more convoluted and troubling than it appears. The...
I love digging into parts of the Bible that are underexplored. As an archaeological excavation can uncover layer upon layer of ancient civilization...
Bible study calls for the engagement of both hearts and minds. The Nurturing Faith Bible Study Series guides participants through thematic biblical texts that expand the mind and enrich the heart. With careful scholarship, Dr. Tony W. Cartledge brings to light a clearer understanding of the context- language, culture, and setting-in which the biblical accounts occurred. Then the important question is considered, "How do these ancient words speak to us as people of faith today?" Truth-not bound by time and culture-awaits those who are willing to explore, contemplate, and apply these biblical...
Bible study calls for the engagement of both hearts and minds. The Nurturing Faith Bible Study Series guides participants through thematic biblical te...
