A Kingdom of Priests God Is Still Waiting for Us to Obey Him and Minister to Others It’s interesting to connect the Old Testament with the New Testament, to see what changes and what remains the same. Let’s look at what God says about his people...
Do We Have a Positive Influence on Others or a Negative One? The Evil Queen, Her Good-Bad Grandson, and the Influential Priest In today’s passage we read about Queen Athaliah, her grandson Joash, and the priest Jehoiada. Here’s their story. The...
Pursue Community Bible Study Personal Bible Study is Essential; Group Bible Study is Even Better When I study the Bible, it’s usually by myself. Though I seek the Holy Spirit to guide me, I seldom have the input of other people. Though there’s...
The Excommunicated Martin Luther Gets Married Luther saw marriage, not celibacy vows, as the preferred option for most clergy As Martin Luther’s ordeal wore on, he eventually left the castle where he was hiding. He returned to Wittenberg, some...
How Many High Priests Are Named in the Bible? The Bible talks about priests, chief priests, and high priest What’s the difference between priest, chief priests, and high priest? From Mark 14:53 we see there are several chief priests but only one...
What Does the New Testament Say About Temples and Priests? Through Jesus we become his priests and his temple, which should change everything In the Old Testament the people go to the temple to encounter God. The priests help them in this; they...
Do You Know You Are a Priest? As followers of Jesus we become his priests; it’s time to start acting like it Aside from sharing my first name, I like Peter in the Bible. His concise writing packs a lot of practical teaching into his two short...
