Jacob’s Children and their Mothers
Jacob’s 12 sons became the leaders of the tribes of Israel. Look at the order of Jacob’s children and the mother of each child.
James the Brother of Jesus
James was an important figure in the early church. He was a leader of believers in Jerusalem and a source of wisdom for the whole church.
January 17- Anthony of Egypt, Founder of Monastic Life
Out of his devotion to Christ, Anthony gave up worldly possessions, moved to the desert and lived a life of solitude. Read more about Anthony's legacy.
Jeremiah
Imagine being chosen for the awesome task of speaking God’s word to the nations. How would you respond? Read this book to find out how the young prophet Jeremiah responded when God chose him. And discover the plans God has for God’s people.
Jericho
Jericho is located near the southern end of the Jordan Valley. It has been an oasis and a population center in the otherwise mostly barren valley. Some scholars think Jericho is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world.
Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a key city throughout the Old and New Testaments. Learn about how Jerusalem turned into a city and why it featured so prominently in Scripture.
Jerusalem is Destroyed
Three sheets of color illustrations plus a Bible selection on the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon
Jesus and Animals
For many North Americans, interactions with animals are summarized neatly in terms of pets, pests, and meat. Yet the lives of the ancient Israelites and the early Christians were filled with animals. They play important roles in Biblical stories as a source of praise to God and revelation of the nature of faith, humility and peace.
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