The Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum (where I work) tells the story of the cultural and natural history of the county. A few weeks ago I posted some information about the natural history story that we tell. Today, I'm going to share a little about the local human history as portrayed in the [...]
Life of Paul 8
In the last Life of Paul post, we saw Ananias being told to find Paul in Damascus, heal his eyes, and baptize him. The story picks up from there. The information we have from Scripture is fairly short, but it calls for some lengthy speculation about what all happened to Paul next. Here are the [...]
Nature Center
The entity that I currently work for is called Osceola History, which is short for the Osceola County Historical Society. It operates three facilities: a Welcome Center & History Museum, a Pioneer Village, and a former private residence which is the location of our archival storage. Over the next few "in-between the Life of Paul" [...]
Can There Be Resurrection of the Dead?
This is a re-post of a Bible Study I wrote in 2010 for Easter. • Why do Christians claim that Jesus was raised from the dead? • Is there really any evidence to support this claim? • What does the Bible say about resurrection of others? • Why should I care about that? Why It’s [...]
Life of Paul 7
When we left Paul last time, he had just encountered Jesus on the plain southwest of Damascus. Luke tells us in Acts 9:8-9, "Saul rose from the ground, and although his eyes were opened, he saw nothing. So they led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus. And for three days he was [...]
The Watchmaker's Pulse 