International Studies

Iraq

Iraq in the Bible Part I

Introduction: Consider two things.  First, next to Israel, Iraq is the nation most often mentioned in the Bible.  Second, today’s newspapers are filled with articles about Iraq because of current world events.  Considering the significance of Iraq in the history of Israel can only make us wonder what God has planned for this country today…

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Iraq

Iraq in the Bible Part II

Introduction: Let’s pick up where we left off in the first part of this study. If my arithmetic is right, approximately 400 years after the flood, Terah, a descendant of Noah became the father of Abram (Abraham).  They lived in UR, which was in southern Iraq.  Eventually, they settled in Haran. It was in Haran…

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