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Bridging Political, Racial and Religious Differences Through Food - Adrian Miller (Podcast Episode 14)
Making It Work PodcastSoul food scholar Adrian Miller discusses reconciliation and bridging our differences through food.
Bridging the Sacred-Secular Divide (Nehemiah 1:1-1:10)
Bible CommentaryThe connection between the temple and the wall is significant for the theology of work. The temple might seem to be a...
Deborah (Judges 4-5)
Bible CommentaryThe best of the judges is Deborah. The people recognize her wisdom and come to her for counsel and conflict resolution...
Coordination (Joshua 13-22)
Bible CommentaryThe length of text devoted to land allotment Joshua 13-22 reflects the essential role of the land in shaping Israel’s...
Solomon Centralizes the Rule of the Kingdom (1 Kings 9-11)
Bible CommentaryThe massive national effort needed to construct the Temple leaves Solomon the ruler of a powerful kingdom. During his...
The Economic Consequences of National Wrongdoings (Psalm 81, 85)
Bible CommentaryDespite the attention to personal judgment we have seen in Psalm 73, in most of Book 3, it is the nation of Israel that...
Living Under the Power of God (Romans 13)
Bible CommentaryRomans 13 serves as an encouragement that God is sovereign over every earthly authority.
Using Authority Justly (Deuteronomy 17:14-20)
Bible CommentaryJust as people and institutions must not contravene legitimate authority, people in positions of power must not use...
Land Ownership and Property Rights (Numbers 26-27; 36:1-12)
Bible CommentaryAs time passes and demographics change, another new census is needed (Num. 26:1-4). A crucial purpose of this census is...
God Numbers and Orders the Nation of Israel (Numbers 1:1-2:34)
Bible CommentaryPrior to the Exodus, Israel had never been a nation. Israel began as the family of Abraham and Sarah and their...
Applications from Joseph’s Management Experience (Genesis 41:46-57; 47:13-26)
Bible CommentaryGenesis’s interest in Joseph’s management of the food crisis lies more in its effect on the family of Israel than in...
Joseph Relieves the Poverty of Egypt’s People (Genesis 47:13-26)
Bible CommentaryAfter the people ran out of money, Joseph allowed them to barter their livestock for food. This plan lasted for one year...