As I said in my last post on the Life of Paul, Paul received a group of visitors from Corinth while he was in Ephesus. He had already written to the church there in a letter of which we don't have a copy. The visiting group brought a letter from the church (of which we [...]
A Universe Just for Us (Part 1)
A few months ago I wrote a couple of blogs about the Garden of Eden and how God specifically prepared the Garden as a special home for humanity. This is how the new heaven and earth discussed in Revelation is as well. God cares for us and wants to live with us. This recent Christmas [...]
Life of Paul 25
In the last Life of Paul post we saw Paul arrive in Ephesus during his third missionary journey. When we left him, Luke had just told us that he had completed two years of ministry in the region (Acts 19:10) - "This continued for two years, so that all the residents of Asia heard the [...]
Celebrating Christmas
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. [...]
The Watchmaker's Pulse 