Old Testament Archives

Read Scripture: Job

God doesn’t always reveal why we suffer in life, but it isn’t because bad things always happen to bad people.

Why Do People Get Away with Evil?

Does God notice when you do the wrong thing? Does he even care?

Read Scripture: Psalms

Psalms express the entire range of human emotion and experience through songs written in Hebrew poetic style.

The Cross of Jesus and the Altar

Have you ever wonder what is the point of the Old Testament sacrifices? Find out in this lesson on the Atonement.

5 Reasons to Read the Old Testament

Christians spend a lot of time reading, preaching, and focusing on the New Testament. But there are 2/3 of the Bible that Christians neglect: the Old Testament. So here are five reasons to read the Old Testament.

What Is the Atonement?

What does it take for sinful people to be “at one” with God?

Slavery in the Bible

In the Old Testament, God gave his people certain laws for how to handle slavery. In the New Testament, slavery became a picture of how sin works in our lives.

Where Moses Lived

Take a quick look at the places where Moses lived and fulfilled his ministry.

Noah – Always Trust God

Noah makes the faith Hall of Fame because he was willing to trust God at his Word, even when it sounded a little crazy. His decision to trust God was literally the difference between life and death.

Abel – Coming to God on His Terms

Abel is an early example of a person who trusted in God and demonstrated his faith through obedience. Abel found favor with God because he trusted him enough to accept God’s commands for his life. He shows us that people of faith must come to God on his terms.