Eljoh Hartzer
Eljoh is a writer, book editor, and artist in the niche of Christianity. She holds a master's degree in Practical Theology with a specialization in Youth Work from the University of Stellenbosch. Her passion lies in developing tools that will shed light for others on matters of faith, spirituality, and living well.
Articles by Eljoh Hartzer
The Ideals and Main Criticisms of Liberation Theology That You Should KnowThis article explores Liberation Theology and the links between social justice and religion from a Christian perspective.
The Role of Wisdom Literature in the BibleWisdom literature is one of the most unique genres in the Bible. This article explores its purpose in the grander narrative.
Wisdom literature is one of the most unique genres in the Bible. This article explores its purpose in the grander narrative.
The Strange Biblical Story of Enoch, the Man Who DisappearedThe Bible is full of strange stories, from talking donkeys to disappearing men. This article uncovers the truth about the character Enoch.
The Bible is full of strange stories, from talking donkeys to disappearing men. This article uncovers the truth about the character Enoch.
The Ancient Crime of Cain and Abel That Still Haunts HumanityBetrayal, jealousy, and revenge might be written into human DNA. The first children in the Old Testament, Cain and Abel, are the perfect example.
Betrayal, jealousy, and revenge might be written into human DNA. The first children in the Old Testament, Cain and Abel, are the perfect example.
The Striking Parallels Between the Stories of Adam and JesusThe Bible has many overarching narratives. Intricate thematic parallels like that between Adam and Jesus Christ shed light on the bigger story of the Bible.
The Bible has many overarching narratives. Intricate thematic parallels like that between Adam and Jesus Christ shed light on the bigger story of the Bible.
The Story of Abraham, the Receiver of God’s Promises in the BibleThe Book of Genesis tells us about the life of Abraham, who received God’s promise to make the Israelites his own people.
How the Story of Noah’s Ark Connects to Ancient Flood MythsThe story of the Great Flood exists in many ancient sources. Here’s how it happened according to the Biblical book of Genesis.
The story of the Great Flood exists in many ancient sources. Here’s how it happened according to the Biblical book of Genesis.
How Did Different Cultures Meditate? (Origins & Different Traditions)The practice of meditation has existed for a long time and is evidenced across various cultures and religions worldwide. This article discovers its roots.
What Does the Bible Really Say About Money?Money is one of the most prominent themes in the Bible, but the money mindset in the Bible is in stark contrast with modern norms.
Money is one of the most prominent themes in the Bible, but the money mindset in the Bible is in stark contrast with modern norms.
How to Read the Books of the Prophets in the BibleThere are many different genres in the Bible and each requires a unique lens. This article explores the books of the prophets.
What Is the Great Commission? The Final Words of JesusThe Great Commission is a term that is often used by followers of Christianity today, yet very few stop to consider what it is really all about.
The Great Commission is a term that is often used by followers of Christianity today, yet very few stop to consider what it is really all about.
History of Christian Missionaries: From Apostles to Modern DayThis article explores how missionaries have spread the message of Christianity through the world since the days of the Bible until today.
This article explores how missionaries have spread the message of Christianity through the world since the days of the Bible until today.