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The Old Testament is like studying our family history, like going on Ancestry.com and finding out where you came from. God's promise to Abraham is that he will be the father of “a multitude of nations.” This is fulfilled in the people of God and the body of Christ today. So as the family of God, it is great to get to know where we came from, our history, the good and the bad. And all that is found in the Old Testament books. Learn about the nature of God as you read the Old Testament, learn about the Judges, the people that God used to save his people. Engage with the kings and the prophets. The Old Testament gives you a solid foundation in understanding Christianity. Discover and engage with the family of God today!

Question: How important is it to know our “family history” in the Old Testament, to have that solid foundation in our Christianity?