Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times provides still more insights into sheep, shepherds and green pastures in the Judean hills of first-century Israel and ties the allegory to our lives here in the West and to our understanding of Scripture …

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Doug tells us of his recent “Shepherding Context for Kids” work for David C. Cook Global Mission, the new Bible study lessons that Preserving Bible Times is helping to prepare for orphan children in Asia and India …

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Doug Greenwold, along with Jim and David, examines the use of the “remez” by Jesus as He died on the cross, still teaching to the very end, and delivers a new perspective on the farewell meeting on the beach at Galilee between Jesus and Peter … 

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Doug Greenwold, along with Jim and David, takes us to Gethsemane on the night of Jesus’ arrest and teaches us some of the fine points of scourging …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times provides us with the cultural context behind the parable of the “Ten Minas”, thereby providing us an “Ahaa!” moment, and also explains how to move a mountain …or, at least, how Herod managed to do it in the area just south of Jerusalem and within site of Bethlehem …

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Doug Greenwold elucidates two of the lesser known events of the Passion Week, one involving a short, tree-climbing chief tax collector from Jericho (Zacchaeus) and the other a convicted felon on death row pardoned by popular demand (Barabbas) …

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Doug Greenwold relates for us the history of several aspects of Palm Sunday, revealing the meaning of the palm branches, the donkey ride and what happens when the very rocks cry out …

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Doug Greenwold continues his account of new impressions of Israel gained during his recent stay there and delivers to us a couple of those precious “ahaa!” moments regarding insula houses, the Jewish wedding tradition and the breaking of bread …

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Doug Greenwold, just returned from two weeks in Israel, brings us news of the tenor of the times there, including some thoughts on culture clashes going on now between secular Jews and minority orthodox Jews, along with a look at the Greco/Roman cultural conquest of the area during inter-testamental times …

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