Thursday, September 27, 2012

What a Cluster! (Numbers 13:23)

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What did the Israelite spies bring back from Canaan, from the brook of Eshcol? A cluster of grapes [pomegranates and figs] (Numbers 13) B...
Monday, September 17, 2012

When the Faith is Shipwrecked (I Timothy 1)

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Who made shipwreck of their faith? Hymenaeus and Alexander (I Timothy 1:19, 20) First Timothy is a letter from Paul to Timothy relaying ad...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Judging Samson (Judges 15:9-17)

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What weapon did Samson use to slay 1,000 Philistines? The jawbone of a donkey (Judges 15:16) Samson is the last of six major Israelite lea...
Wednesday, September 5, 2012

You Are What You Eat? (Matthew 3:4)

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What did John the Baptist eat in the wilderness? Locusts and wild honey. John the Baptist appears in all four gospels as a forerunner to J...
Friday, August 31, 2012

Cry By a River (Psalm 137:1)

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Where did the Israelites “sit down and weep” when they remembered Zion? In Babylon [By the waters of Babylon] (Psalm 137:1) In 586 BCE, Ju...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Judas: All About the Money? (John 12:6)

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Which disciple carried the money for the group? Judas (John 12:6) After a woman named Mary lovingly pours an expensive bottle of perfume o...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Philip Teleports? (Acts 8:39-40)

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How did Philip get from the desert to Azotus? The Spirit of the Lord caught him up (Acts 8:39) At the conclusion of the famous encounter b...
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Monday, August 13, 2012

Abraham: New Wife, New Life (Genesis 25:1)

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Abraham married again after Sarah died. What was his second wife’s name? Keturah (Genesis 25:1) Little is known of Abraham’s last 38 years...
Friday, July 27, 2012

The Scarlet Thread (Joshua 2:18, 21)

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How was Rahab the harlot’s house identified to the Israelites? A scarlet cord in the window (Joshua 2:21) Jericho was the first military o...
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