Many are surprised to see that prostitution and sex work is discussed in the Bible. Prostitutes are referred to as “Harlots”— a woman who sells her body for sexual use. There are three female ...

The caricature of Rahab and other female characters in Scripture often sidelines their contribution. Several years ago, I was invited to write the notes for a new women’s study Bible. The project was ...

Matthew 1: 5 Salmon was the father of Boaz (whose mother was Rahab). Boaz was the father of Obed (whose mother was Ruth). Obed was the father of Jesse. Jesse was the father of David. Several years ago ...

Christianity and sex positivism hardly go together. Christianity conjures up ideas about perpetual virgins, strict sexual codes, alarmingly large families, purity culture, threats of eternal judgment, ...

In the New Testament book of Hebrews, chapter 11 is often referred to as "the faith hall of fame" chapter. We are reminded of some spiritual "heavy hitters." Many of them are known for being a part of ...

Looking into the bible we encounter a story of a woman who was called Rahab. The biblical character Rahab’s quick decision-making process changed the destiny of her family and put them in the lineage ...

ARCHAEOLOGICAL discoveries made in the Holy Land have been linked to the famous Battle of Jericho and can prove the Bible's historical veracity, a scripture expert has claimed. The Battle of Jericho ...