Naphtali, Tribe of: On this tribe Jacob pronounced the patriarchal blessing, "Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words" (Genesis 49:21). It was intended thus to set forth under poetic ...

When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he withdrew to Galilee. Leaving Nazareth, he went and lived in Capernaum, which was by the lake in the area of Zebulun and Naphtali — to ...

This week’s readings turn our attention northward, toward the lands where Jesus began his ministry. The proclamation from Isaiah focuses upon the land of Zebulun and Naphtali, two northern tribal ...

You might wonder why talking about black people in the Bible is important. This topic can feel uncomfortable, especially in our racially charged American culture. If you fall into that uncomfortable ...