Gilbert House Fellowship #390: Amos 1; Zephaniah 2
YOU KNOW by now that Israel was surprised by an attack from Gaza Saturday morning, which was essentially the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Yom Kippur War.Continue Reading
Armageddon at Jerusalem
The long war by the Fallen against their Creator is ultimately for control of God’s mount of assembly, Zion. That’s His prize jewel, and that’s why the enemy wants it.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #389: Psalms 95, 97–99
ONE OF THE JOYS of Bible study is discovering layers of meaning that you’d missed on your first reading.Continue Reading
Army of Darkness
One question we try to keep in mind when we dig into this type of research is, “So what?” It’s a simple question, but it’s very important. So what if spirits of the Nephilim were venerated by the pagan nations around ancient Israel? What does that have to do withContinue Reading
Lord of the Gates of Hell
Canaanites believed the entrance to the underworld was at Bashan. But both Milcom (Molech) and Chemosh, the national gods of Ammon and Moab, demanded child sacrifice. Venerating the dead and appeasing the gods of the dead through human sacrifice appear to have been the norm in this region east of the Dead Sea.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #388: 2 Samuel 23; Psalm 57
GIVING THANKS in the middle of trouble is difficult, even contrary to our nature. But David did it again and again, even when he was surrounded by enemies—not all of which were human. Continue Reading