Sometimes, God and His People Get So Lucky

In the book of Esther, the Chosen People of God are in danger of another holocaust. On the throne is a heartless, tyrannical dictator; and one of the king’s most beloved counselors is a violent man named Haman who passionately wishes to eradicate the Hebrew race. However, God and his people hit upon a lucky streak: King … More Sometimes, God and His People Get So Lucky

He Came … He’s Coming … Keep Going [Rightly Understanding the Prophecies of Zechariah]

Zechariah was a 6th century prophet whose name means “Yahweh remembers.” He was born in Babylon to a priestly family who was exiled, but he later retuned to Jerusalem where he ministered to the fifty-thousand Jews who returned to their homeland. Zechariah was a contemporary of Haggai (Ezra 5:1; 6:14), and together they encouraged and exhorted their … More He Came … He’s Coming … Keep Going [Rightly Understanding the Prophecies of Zechariah]