We recently launched "ReFrame" as a sub-brand of iBelieveBible, a series dedicated to addressing larger worldview issues related to the Bible, religion, philosophy, and so on. The goal of ReFrame is to do longer-form media more native to the style of YouTube video-essays, and to create media that is more…
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Who was King Solomon?
Solomon (in Hebrew, שְׁלמֹה, shlo-mo) was a young man when he became the king of Israel, taking over for his father David. In a dream, God offered the young king anything he wanted. Rather than riches, fame, or success, Solomon asked for wisdom because he wanted to take…
Prayer: Speaking With God
In the Christian life, prayer is like breathing. Prayer keeps us connected to God, tunes our attention to Him, forces us to pause our busy lives, to open our hearts and minds to the presence of God, and to listen for His guiding voice. But how exactly are we supposed…
An Undelivered Gift: Israel's Calling
When people think about the Bible and the religious traditions that come from it - especially Judaism and Christianity - one issue that comes up at times is the question of whether or not the Bible promotes a kind of exclusivity. Some people think that certain verses in the Bible…
Sacrificed Son - The Binding of Isaac
The biblical story of the Binding of Isaac - known in Hebrew as the Akedah - is one that many people find troubling at a fundamental level. It starts with God asking Abraham for a sacrifice - his only son Isaac - and Abraham at first seems to dutifully follow…