In Part 1 of a series about a young Jewish girl, Hadassah, who would grow up to be queen in a foreign land, we discuss the conquest of Judah by Babylon, and the subsequent overthrow of Babylon by Cyrus the Great. After the fall of Babylon, Cyrus established the Achaemenid Empire, which became one of the most significant and influential empires in ancient history.
This episode features a speech by Cyrus in which he encourages religious tolerance and lays the foundation for the return of exiled Jews to their homeland.
The Apostle John, once known for his fiery zeal, became a living example of the self-sacrificing love he preached throughout his writings. Through stories...
In this special edition of 1010 Thrive, each of the following characters reflect on the legacy of the prophet Daniel: Nebuchadnezzar, the powerful Babylonian...
What are some verses in Song of Solomon on which we ought to meditate? Scriptures referenced include 1 Thessalonians 4:16 and more than 11...