Gilbert House Fellowship #378: 2 Samuel 11–12; 1 Chronicles 20
DAVID’S PLOY to take the wife of Uriah the Hittite is another story that shows that the Bible has not been cleaned up to make the humans used by God look more, well, saintly. Continue Reading
From Babel to Mecca: The Dedanite Connection
The historical link between Nabonidus, the moon-worshiping king of Babylon, and the region of Islam’s holiest sites may be coincidental, but you know how we feel about coincidence theories.Continue Reading
The Mountain of Enlightenment and the End of the Age
A mountain in Arabia is responsible for what statisticians say will be the world’s largest religion by about 2070 unless something drastic happens. This mountain is, without question, the site of the most successful supernatural PSYOP in history.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #377: Psalms 60, 75, 65–67, 69–70
THE TONE of this week’s psalms seems odd given the military victories of David that we studied last week.Continue Reading
Goat-Demons and the Foundation Rock of the Church
The se’irim, literally “hairy ones,” were goat-like beings who the Israelites began to worship during their wanderings in the desert. The section of the Law in in Leviticus 17, requiring all sacrifices be brought to the tent of meeting, was specifically to stop the worship of these goat-demons.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #376: 2 Sam. 10; 1 Chr. 19; Psalms 20, 50, 53
DAVID’S KINGDOM faced a strong test from his neighbors to the east and north as a coalition of Ammonites and Arameans tried to take down the new Israelite kingdom. Continue Reading