We wrap up our 10-part series on Hadassah, the orphan Jewish girl who grows up to be Esther, the queen of the Persian Empire. We explore how both Esther and her cousin, Mordecai, are types of Christ. We also discuss the reasons why this book is included in the Biblical canon. We end the episode with monologues from the rabbi of Susa who mentored Esther, from Mordecai, and finally from Esther.
In Daniel 2, King Nebuchadnezzar's troubling dream prompts him to summon Babylon's wise men, demanding not just the dream's interpretation but its content—setting an...
In this episode, we explore the historical and cultural reasons why a significant gap exists between what Jesus taught and what many of his...
This week we begin Week 4 of a series on the four different kinds of love in the Bible. We turn to agape love....