1 Samuel 2: Scoundrels at the Tent

Is it comforting or frustrating to know that for thousands of years, people have been dealing with corrupt religious leaders? (Usually) Men who take more than their share from the offerings of the faithful? Who prey on the women who graciously give their time and energy to serve? Who have no regard for the reasons …

Deuteronomy 7: Chiasm

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Have you ever heard of a Chiasm? It is a writing technique used in the ancient world, similar to a three-point essay today. Readers would have known how to spot them and what to do with them just like we know what to do with a thesis statement. Here is the basic format of a …