Monthly Archive: August 2015

So this is our last day in 2 Kings and we continue with this sorry period in the history of the people of Israel – During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded the...

At the end of 2 Kings 20, I overlooked this verse – As for the other events of Hezekiah’s reign, all his achievements and how he made the pool and the tunnel by which...

Hezekiah king of Judah gets more coverage than any of the other kings in the last several hundred years since King Solomon so we’ll give him a day all to himself today. The description...

I don’t know if you noticed yesterday, but the last king in the list was actually called the last king of Israel. That’s because Israel was attacked by Shalmaneser king of Assyria, who had...

Amaziah King of Judah twenty-five years old when he became king reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but not as his father David had...

Don’t think the women had no part in the intrigue and atrocities of 2 Kings – oh no – When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to...

And so on to 2 Kings 8. Remember the Shunammite woman whose son was restored to life? She is still being provided for. Before the famine, Elisha advises to leave her land and she...

Introduction: Sometimes teenagers find it hard to be taken seriously. Adults can dismiss their opinions and visions as idealistic and unrealistic. Especially when it comes to matters of faith. This makes it hard for...