This past weekend my wife and I had the privilege to once again sing in our church's annual Christmas in Kissimmee worship services. We began working on the music in September and it was a challenge to learn everything. I want to briefly describe the service and then there's a link at the end to [...]
Life of Paul 24
Just as a point of review, the website of Dwell Community Church has an interesting article that suggests some timings and dates for Paul's ministry. According to it, Paul completed his second missionary journey in the fall of AD 51. He then set out on his third missionary journey in the spring of AD 52. [...]
Pioneer Village Field Trips
I just finished another busy week and haven't had time to research and write any of my usual blog posts, so I thought I'd write another one about stuff I'm currently doing. A large part of my job is running field trips at Pioneer Village for Osceola History. Here's a taste of what that involves. [...]
Life of Paul 23
Some time after Paul wrote his second letter to the believers in Thessalonica, he had a pretty severe conflict arise during his ministry in Corinth. Paul had already alluded to an increase in opposition in his letter (2 Thessalonians 3:1-2) - "Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead [...]
The Garden of Eden (Part 2)
In my last post on the Garden of Eden, I laid out my thoughts about Genesis Chapter 2, in which God placed Adam and Eve in the garden home that He had prepared for them. Before going through the events of Chapter 3 (their decision to disobey God), I'd like to walk through a brief [...]
The Watchmaker's Pulse 