Paul founded the church at Corinth during his second missionary journey. Most of its membership were ex-pagan Gentiles. As a result, they still walked in their worldly desires. Their spiritual immaturity blinded them to the seriousness of their behavior. Paul (and God) desired this church to be victorious over sin. Painful as it was, …
John, the beloved disciple. One of the first disciples called. Part of Jesus’ inner circle. A fisherman by trade. The author with the most to say wrote his account of the gospel almost twenty years after the others. Ancient sources indicate an elderly John, living in Ephesus was asked to write his memories of Jesus…
I’ve always been told to write the book you want to read. In early 2021, I knew I wanted to read the Bible through this year. I had used the One Year Chronological Bible on several occasions and even used the format with a different translation. I didn’t want to revisit that, and…
A few years ago, my daughter and I had a heart-to-heart conversation. She’s the practical one, I’m the emotional one. We were discussing my move from my childhood/adult/entire life home. She wanted me to move closer to her. I’m still not sure why she thought this was a convincing argument. ” You need…
