May 8This day in Trail history – A composite journey along the California Trail – May 8, 1850 "When we set out on our journey this morning it was intended to make but a moderate days' drive; but we found it impossible to select a place to graze our cattle till after sunset; having traveled [...]
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May California Trail Social Media Posts Week 1
I've been trying to keep this blog updated with work I'm doing for the California Trail Interpretive Center in Nevada. I've switched to daily social media posts rather than weekly, so I'll switch to weekly updates here rather than doing one each day. During the month of May we'll present diary excerpts from a "virtual [...]
3:16 – The Rest of the Story – God’s Fulfillment of His Plan 7: Acts
A Bible Study exploring all the 3:16s in the Bible as they illuminate the Human ConditionGod’s Revelation of His PlanGod’s Fulfillment of His Plan (Current location of study)Our Response “And his name—by faith in his name—has made this man strong whom you see and know, and the faith that is through Jesus has given the [...]
Waterways as Highways on the California Trail
I wrote a series of social media posts regarding waterways along the California Trail and thought I'd share them here as well. Rivers were the highways across the west. As roads were being developed for the western pioneers it made sense to follow the waterways because of availability of water and grass, and as a [...]
3:16 – The Rest of the Story – God’s Fulfillment of His Plan 6: Mark
A Bible Study exploring all the 3:16s in the Bible as they illuminate the Human ConditionGod’s Revelation of His PlanGod’s Fulfillment of His Plan (Current location of study)Our Response “He appointed the twelve: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter);” – Mark 3:16 As we continue our look at the 3:16 verses in the Bible, we [...]
