One of the remarkable things about the birth of Jesus is how God spoke about this throughout the Old Testament. God does not dwell in time the way we do, and we are told that His plan of salvation was thought of even before the creation of the world. (Rev 13:8) He...

Having said that every birth is special, what’s so special about the birth of Jesus that we remember His birthday every year? When a member of the royal family has a baby, there’s usually a lot of interest in the event, far beyond the ties of family and blood. When a...

The Old Testament order of books in Western Bibles may well seem unhelpful in outlining the coherent story of God. The Jews grouped their writings together as 'the Law' (the first five books of the Old Testament known as the 'Torah' or Pentateuch), 'the Prophets'...