Much of our knowledge about the Bible is centered around the heroes and major players in the stories. But often just as important are those who serve the hero or patriarch on their right hand. Seeing how these individuals support, advise, and even clean up messes gives us great insight into the characters of the heroes and patriarchs but also what qualities complete the dynamics for a successful partnership. Join E.J. and Karen in this most interesting look at those who are second! The first installment will examine Aaron's role in support of Moses and his own leadership as the first priest.

Much of our knowledge about the Bible is centered around the heroes and major players in the stories. But often just as important are those who serve the hero or patriarch on their right hand. Seeing how these individuals support, advise, and even clean up messes gives us great insight into the characters of the heroes and patriarchs but also what qualities complete the dynamics for a successful partnership. Join E.J. and Karen in this most interesting look at those who are second! The first installment will examine Aaron's role in support of Moses and his own leadership as the first priest.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The sixth installment will compare passages from the Book of Ezekiel to those of Daniel and Revelation to further explore how the Hebrew Bible influenced the writer of the Book of Revelation.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The sixth installment will compare passages from the Book of Ezekiel to those of Daniel and Revelation to further explore how the Hebrew Bible influenced the writer of the Book of Revelation.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The fifth installment will compare passages from the Book of Daniel to the Book of Revelation to show where some of the ideas for this apocalyptic literature derived.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The fifth installment will compare passages from the Book of Daniel to the Book of Revelation to show where some of the ideas for this apocalyptic literature derived.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The fourth installment will be from chapter 5, looking at the meaning of the handwriting on the wall.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The fourth installment will be from chapter 5, looking at the meaning of the handwriting on the wall.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The third installment will be from chapter 6, describing the significance of Daniel facing the lion in the lion’s den.

Many people do not realize that much of the apocalyptic ideas we have about the end times were not in the Book of Revelation at all but, in fact, in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament of Christian Scriptures. This book, too, is apocalyptic, meaning that it has hidden or symbolic meanings that require interpretation and deeper understanding. Join E.J. and Karen as they delve into the stories of this book, mining both the historical meanings as well as deeper spiritual meanings for our own times as well. The third installment will be from chapter 6, describing the significance of Daniel facing the lion in the lion's den.