They Called Him Yeshua: The Story of the Young Jesus by Donald L. Brake Bio A former pastor, Don lives with wife Carol, in Flower Mound, Texas. He is the Dean Emeritus of Multnomah Biblical Seminary of Multnomah University. Don has served as a Missionary in Ethiopia, SIM; Professor of Theology, Multnomah Biblical Seminary; Pastor, North Carrollton Baptist Church; President, Institute …
Who Were Shadrach, Meshach, & Abednego?
In 2nd grade, a fireman came to our elementary school for fire safety week and showed a short film about a little girl who was trapped in her second-story bedroom by a house fire. The only thing that saved her was a rope ladder her parents had installed beside her window and a German shepherd that slept at the end of her …
Faith Like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego by Nicole Santana
Jesus said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20 (ESV) A few weeks ago, my best friend bought me a gift. …
Seven Lessons from Babylon – Lesson One
Idols, Idols, Everywhere Ancient Babylon was characterized by many things…wealth, power, strength, sensuality, self-indulgence… the list goes on. Yet predominant even over all of these was her devotion to idol worship. Temples. Festivals. Sacrifices. Prayers. Oaths. Idolatry heavily flavored almost every historical remnant of Babylonian culture. As we read Of Fire and Lions, our first encounter with idol worship happens …
Let Me Introduce You…
Only SIX WEEKS until the release of Of Fire and Lions, y’all! Can you believe it? I’m so excited about soooooo many things! One of the things I’m most excited about is the companion Bible study for Of Fire and Lions, written by my friend, Shawna Duvall. If there’s anyone on earth that loves God’s Word more than me—it might be Shawna. LOL! She’s been my Bible teacher and …