Chapter 6 – Miracles in a Jar
It was a very bad time for the people of Israel. Rain had not fallen for almost a year now. There were no leaves on the trees anymore. There was…
Chapter 5 – Elijah Predicts a Drought
Things were not looking good for the nation of Israel. For years, the kings had been disobeying God and doing as they pleased. Many worshipped gods of wood and stone,…
Chapter 6 – God Chooses Gideon
The Israelites did evil again by worshipping pagan gods, and for seven years the Lord allowed foreign raiders to invade the land. When the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites,…
Chapter 4 – A Kingdom Turns from God
After the kingdom of Israel split, things went from bad to worse. Judah in the south and Israel in the north began to have some very hard times. When David…
Chapter 5 – The Earlier Judges
Joshua was an excellent leader and was obedient to do all that God had asked of him. When all the land had been conquered, and every tribe had received their…
Chapter 3 – The Kingdom Divided
King Solomon reigned in Jerusalem for 40 years, and when he died his son Rehoboam came to power. All the elders of Israel came to Shechem to crown him king,…
Chapter 4 – The Day the Sun Stood Still
Everyone in the land of Canaan had heard about Israel. The kings east of the Jordan could not stand up against Joshua and his army. Jericho’s walls had toppled before…
Chapter 2 – Wise King, Foolish Mistake
God blessed Solomon as He said He would, and he became the richest king in the land of Canaan. After Solomon built the Temple for God, he spent 13 years…
Chapter 38 – The River Stopped Running
The twelve tribes of Israel were camped on the very borders of Canaan. All that stood between them and the Promised Land now was the Jordan River. The Amorites and…
Chapter 37 – Balaam & His Talking Donkey
One of the strangest stories in all the Bible is about Balaam and his talking donkey. You might be thinking, a donkey can’t talk, and you’d’ be right. At least…