Demoniac and Drowned Pigs: Jesus Shows Up and Everything Change

(Mark 5:1–20; Luke 8:26–39) Jesus and his disciples come off the boat across the lake to the Gerasenes, a wild, Gentile area across the lake. They run into a guy who is out of control right away. There’s this poor guy living among the tombs, screaming all day and night, smashing chains like they’re nothing, […]

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Understanding the Story of Lot’s Daughters in the Bible

Genesis 19:30-38 is a story about Lot and his daughter which spark controversy and discomfort. After the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, they fled to the mountains and settled in caves. Fearing their lineage would end because there were no more men to marry. Lot’s daughters made their father drunk on successive nights and had

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