When you think of “false gods,” perhaps you picture golden statues in ancient temples. Those would certainly classify, but idols actually come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. In fact, an idol is anything we put on the throne of our hearts other than the one, true King.
There are many in our world that will say the Bible is made up; it's just a bunch of stories with no historical foundation. Why should anyone believe any of it? But when we look at the archaeological evidence from the ancient Holy Lands, we find that their world confirms the truths of the Bible...it continually proves the Bible to be true. Be sure to request the book The Essential Archaeological Guide to the Bible Lands with your generous donation this month.