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Nahum
You’ve probably heard it said: “I hope that bully gets what’s coming to him (or her)!” Read Nahum to find out what harsh words God’s prophet had for a powerful nation that “bullied” God’s people and many other nations as well. What makes Nahum special? Little is known about the prophet Nahum. Even the location of his hometown of Elkosh…
READ MORE2 Timothy
Soldiers are taught to be disciplined and to be prepared for almost anything, including suffering or death. Read this letter to find out why Timothy is told to be a good soldier of Christ Jesus. What makes 2 Timothy special? This second letter to Timothy is more personal than the first one. Timothy is like a “dear child” to Paul, who…
READ MOREEzra
Going home can be an exciting time. As you read Ezra, look for the different experiences God’s people had when they returned with Zerubbabel, Ezra, and Nehemiah. What makes Ezra special? Ezra and the next book in the Bible, Nehemiah, were originally one book. Together they make up the most important source for the history of 538 to 430 B.C.…
READ MOREEcclesiastes
What can people do to find satisfaction and happiness? Read Ecclesiastes to find out what one wise author says about the meaning of life. What makes Ecclesiastes special? The book’s title comes from the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew word Qoheleth, which means “one who assembles.” The author is not known, but many suggest he was a teacher, preacher,…
READ MOREObadiah
Injustice! Betrayal! Tragedy! Even if you don’t cause it, should you still be blamed if you watch it happen and do nothing to prevent it? Read Obadiah’s prophecy about Edom to find out. What makes Obadiah special? Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament—so short that it has no chapter divisions. The name “Obadiah” was a common one…
READ MORE2 Chronicles
Remembering a golden age from the past can give people strength and hope even when they are living in exile. Read 2 Chronicles and see how God’s chosen people were encouraged by recalling their faithful leaders from the past. What makes 2 Chronicles special? The book of 2 Chronicles continues the story told in 1 Chronicles, and before that, in…
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