The Hebrew word translated throughout Ecclesiastes as “preacher” comes from a word which also means “collector” or “convener.” Some other Bible versions translate it as “Teacher.” This Preacher is a collector of sayings, he is the son of David, he is a king in Jerusalem, and he imparts knowledge to his people. We explore several of these sayings throughout the book, beginning with Ecclesiastes 1:1 and ending with Ecclesiastes 12:14.
Trumpets were central to the celebration of Israel’s feasts, particularly the Feast of Trumpets (or Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year). When the trumpet...
In this bonus episode, the second of a two-part celebration of a thousand episodes, we replay highlights from our first episode, interview the founder/director...
The Book of Colossians, attributed to the Apostle Paul, is one of the New Testament's Prison Epistles. Paul wrote this letter around AD 60-62...