Michael BriggsZacchaeusWe all like to be known. It’s partly why we write blogs, rack up friends on Facebook and tweet celebrities. No one wants to be unknown. No…Jul 10, 2017Jul 10, 2017
Michael BriggsNehemiahOften in the Old Testament you come across these bizarre scenes of communal worship, communal grieving or communal confession amongst…May 9, 2017May 9, 2017
Michael BriggsHagarReligion has been involved, both subtlety and obviously, in all sorts of conflict and violence throughout human history. There is no…Mar 2, 2017Mar 2, 2017
Michael BriggsGideonI realise that this ‘beyond the pale’ series of blogs has been resembling Game of Thrones with a lot of violence, sex and general…Feb 9, 2017Feb 9, 2017
Michael BriggsUzzahI’ve never experience a celebration like the one described in 2 Samuel 6. David and the people of God have eventually got their hands on…Feb 2, 2017Feb 2, 2017
Michael BriggsTamarDr Herbert Carl Leopold wrote an extensive commentary on Genesis in the 1940’s; at the end of each chapter he included a paragraph titled…Jan 26, 2017Jan 26, 2017
Michael BriggsThe Woman [unnamed]If you are into weird bible stories then Judges is probably the book for you. In some ways it reminds me of the classic book and film ‘The…Jan 19, 2017Jan 19, 2017