When King Belshazzar, son of Nebuchadnezzar, hosted a drunken party, a hand appeared writing a message on the wall. Daniel, by this time old and nearly forgotten, was summoned to interpret the writing. He did so, and was promoted to third rank in the kingdom, where he remained when the kingdom was conquered by Cyrus of Persia. Cyrus had been prophesied about in detail and by name 200 years prior. Verses: Dan. 5:1-31; Isa. 44:24-28; 45:1-6, 13-14 Teacher: John Schoenheit
Session 8 continues to follow Abraham’s life. His son Ishmael is born to the slave girl Hagar; the covenant of circumcision is instituted; and...
The beloved Book of Esther is the record of an orphaned girl among the Jewish captives in the Persian capital Susa who became the...
When Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refused to worship the golden image created by Nebuchadnezzar, officials reported them to the king. The penalty was death....
