The Apostle John, while sitting in exile, receives a vision in which he is transported to the very throne room of God.  The sight is so strange his description is both awe-inspiring and baffling.  What does he learn while standing in this sacred space?

God leads Ezekiel in a trance to a valley where a morbid vision ensues.  Bones become skeletons, skeletons become corpses, and corpses await the breath of God in military formation.   What is the prophet to make of this strange scene?

God raises up an unlikely hero to deliver the people of Gilead.  But while God understands Jephthah, does Jephthah understand God?  What does God value more:  your word or your children?  

When Jesus ventures outside of Israel, a foreign woman comes to him, begging for his help in freeing her daughter from an evil spirit.  The interplay between the two that follows is shocking and bizarre.  Why does Jesus insult this poor woman?  And what does her strange response mean?

Two Israelites are tasked with spying on Jericho and barely make it out of the city.  The escape only occurs thanks to a lie and a prostitute.  The first hero in the conquest of Canaan sure is a strange one.

As more and more non-Jewish people begin to believe in Jesus, arguments arise about what one really needs to do to follow him.  Can you love Jesus  if you never knew Moses?  And who gets to decide these things anyway?  What's up with this strange and seemingly contradictory solution?

A gifted seer is summoned by the Moabite king to curse a foreign nation called the Israelites.  The story that follows involves an armed angel, a confused prophet, a violently heated argument with a donkey, and a really strange narrative about what it really means to be used by God.

It's one of the most iconic stories in human history.  The image of the woman beneath a tree, holding a piece of fruit and conversing with a snake is almost universally recognizable.  But if all God's creation is good, where did the snake come from?  And why does it talk?  And why doesn't the woman find any of this...weird?

Accounts of miracles in Scripture occur commonly and do not appear weird to the familiar reader.  But some supernatural interventions are stranger than others. As Jesus' disciples began to carry his message to people outside of Jerusalem, a man named Philip proclaims this good news in the desert, before mysteriously vanishing without a trace.  What happened to him?  

A horrific scene unfolds outside of Bethel.  After a man of God curses a mob of boys who insult him, two bears emerge from the woods and maul dozens of the gang.  What is happening here?  Is God really being vindictive towards a group of ornery children?