Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Kelsey Hency, Editor in Chief of Fathom Magazine and Bible teacher, to talk about the Ark of the Covenant. They look at what it is, why it exists and its relationship to the presence of God.  Questions Covered in This Episode:What’s the big deal with the ark? What is it? Why is it? How is it?Does the ark have magical power? Is this a Harry Potter situation? Why are the Philistines afraid about the presence of the ark?What is the relationship between the presence of God and the ark? Why does Phinehas’ wife say what she says in VV. 21-22? Why does it seem like death accompanies the ark?What is happening with Dagon and the ark?What are we to make of the Philistines sending back the ark with gold mice and tumors?God blinds many men of Beth-Shemesh, and why?Guest Bio:Kelsey is the founder and editor-in-chief of Fathom Magazine—a media company set out to compel people to seek out the depths of Christian faith. Fathom publishes a monthly magazine, two podcasts, four weekly columns, a newsletter, and runs a monthly book club. She also teaches Bible classes at the Dallas campus of The Village Church where she is a member.Resources Mentioned in This Episode:1 Samuel 4-6, Genesis 3, 1 Samuel 17Sponsored by:You can learn about the Bible through the eyes of its people. Or, you can take a journey to see Christ as central to the storyline of scripture. Find out more about the Bible studies at lifeway.com/characters and lifeway.com/gospelfoundations. Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website Support Knowing Faith and Become a Patron:patreon.com/knowingfaithJT, Jen and Kyle are joined by Kelsey Hency, Editor in Chief of Fathom Magazine and Bible teacher, to talk about the Ark of the Covenant. They look at what it is, why it exists and its relationship to the presence of God.    Sponsored by:You can learn about the Bible through the eyes of its people. Or, you can take a journey to see Christ as central to the storyline of scripture. Find out more about the Bible studies at lifeway.com/characters and lifeway.com/gospelfoundations.