No word portrays the condition of the homes of this neighborhood better than broken.
Although ancient methods of harvesting were not as efficient as today, yet Leviticus 19:9-10 instructs Israelites to make them even less so. First, they were to leave the margins of their grain fields...
Unlike the rest of the tribes, the Levites were to live in towns scattered throughout the Promised Land where they could teach...
The action of the Book of Ruth centers around gleaning, which was one of the most important...
Boaz was inspired to go significantly beyond what the law required in providing for the poor and...
After Deborah, the quality of the judges begins to decline. Judges 6:1-11 illustrates what was likely a common feature of Israelite life...
Solomon’s first major task is to build the Temple of the Lord. To achieve this architectural feat, Solomon employs professionals from all...
The massive national effort needed to construct the Temple leaves Solomon the ruler of a powerful kingdom. During his reign Israel's military...
After one of the prophets in Elisha’s circle died, his family fell into debt. The fate of...
Psalm 107 relates human economic endeavors to the world of God’s creation. It is worth citing at length. Some went down to...
