Understanding The Old Testament: A Narrative Summary - Softcover

Nichols, Rev. David L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1439207046 ISBN 13: 9781439207048

Publisher: BookSurge Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Imagine getting caught up in the intensity and significance of the stories from the Old Testament, and then being able to share what you have learned with your friends and family. In David Nichols’ Understanding the Old Testament: A Narrative Summary, people of all ages will delight in the author’s written narrations, beautifully crafted summaries from Creation to the events leading up to the Common Era. Each summary is easy to read, complete in its informative content, and brings Biblical characters and events to life. In the reading, one learns the connections between the individuals and events in the Old Testament. Readers who love history and appreciate the synchronicity of Biblical and secular events will be fascinated by the timeline, as well as the comprehensive and extensive glossary of people and places found in the Old Testament. As a learning tool, or an enjoyable and informative read, this book stands alone.

About this title

About the Author

David L. Nichols earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his Masters and Doctor of Ministry from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he served as a member of the administration for many years. He is now pastor of the First Baptist Church in Royal Oak, Michigan. His wife, Dr. Linnea Berg, is the executive director of Friendship House, a faith-based social service agency in Hamtramck, Michigan. His children, Joshua and Amanda, are volunteer leaders in Campus Life (Youth for Christ) in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Edition details

• Publisher: BookSurge Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1439207046
• ISBN 13: 9781439207048
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 218