What does the Old Testament — specifically the book of Joshua — have to do with Jesus? Read this content pulled from the Bible Knowledge Commentary to find out. THE PURPOSE OF THE BOOK OF JOSHUA The purpose of the Book of Joshua is to give an official account of…

Do you want to give someone the gift of Olive Tree resources? Not sure how? In this blog, you can either watch the video where I’ll show you how to give a monetary gift or a resource! If you’d rather read, I provided screen shots and instructions below. #1 GIFT…

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. — 2 Timothy 2:15 KJV The Bible is not an end in itself, but is a means to the end of knowing God and doing His will. The apostle Paul…

Ministry is not something that we do alone! Learn about team-oriented ministry from 1 Thessalonians. The content in this blog is taken directly from the Story of God Bible Commentary. Paul’s Team-Oriented Ministry Paul’s opening in his letter to the Thessalonians demonstrates something important about ministry. It is never done…

This article on reading Proverbs is originally from the Zondervan Academic blog. Reading Proverbs One of my seminary professors used to cheekily refer to common Christian devotional practices as our “daily bread crumb”. Meaning: we often take a verse or even part of a verse and spin out a comforting…

The Complete Word Study Bible (CWSB) from AMG Publishing House is a powerhouse study tool in the Olive Tree Bible App. In print, this title takes up FOUR whole volumes: The Complete Word Study Dictionary: Old TestamentThe Complete Word Study Old TestamentThe Complete Word Study Dictionary: New TestamentThe Complete Word Study New Testament…