The kings of Israel and Judah are fascinating, representing a large part of Israel’s history and taking up most of the books in the Old Testament. Most of them were bad kings, especially in the case of Israel - But in this article, I want to focus on a good king, King Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat was the son of Asa, and like his father, he did what was right in the sight of God. He purged idols from the land, sent his leaders, the Levites, and priests throughout the land, all of

We are often burdened by the guilt of sin weighing heavily in our hearts. Most of the time, many will not tell others of their sins because of this guilt and shame. The guilt hurts the sinner together with his or her loved ones in many senses. However, there can be great joy when one acknowledges and confesses his sins to God. Psalm 32 tells us of David’s joy which came about as a result of his confession. There is great joy in those whose sins are forgiven (Psalm 32:1). When

After 27 years of being off the shelves, pig blood products have made a comeback to supermarkets and restaurants in Singapore. Animal blood food products had previously been prohibited in Singapore due to the 1999 Nipah virus outbreak. With the comeback of such food, what should be the Christian response? Can we eat such? Symbolism of Blood Under the Law of Moses, the Israelites were prohibited from eating blood. They were warned that those who ate blood would be cut off from