by Andy Roland | Sep 13, 2019 | Bible, History of Israel and Judah
The Isaiah Scroll from Qumran History or Myth? History/myth: is it a binary choice? No! There are many more categories to consider when asking if we can trust the Law and the Prophets, as Jesus termed the Old Testament. Here are some that spring to...
by Andy Roland | Aug 31, 2019 | Newsletter
www.bibleinbrief.com aoroland@gmail.com facebook/revandybooks twitter.com@rev_andy_books WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING? CHURCH Two funerals – my first West Indian one, a long service in church (once we got the main doors unlocked!) followed by leading half a dozen...
by Andy Roland | Aug 18, 2019 | Bible, Law, Psalms & Wisdom, Psalms
WHAT? Psalms – the best known and least understood bit of the Bible. Easy to find, though. Just open most Bibles in the middle, and there you have them. So, what are the Psalms? Originally a hymn book, created in and for the Temple in Jerusalem. ...
by Andy Roland | Jul 31, 2019 | Newsletter
www.bibleinbrief.com aoroland@gmail.com facebook/revandybooks twitter.com/rev_andy_books WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING? CHURCH and POLITICS I’ve done a a lot of church this month. I baptised one baby and did a couple of pre-baptism visits, using material from my...
by Andy Roland | Jul 12, 2019 | Bible, Prophets
30% of the writings of the Hebrew Scriptures are made up of the writings of the prophets. These are the scrolls of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and the Twelve – twelve short books. But they are hard to read because they are not in any chronological...
