I remember it like yesterday About 15 years ago, a group of girlfriends and I decided to meet monthly in one another’s homes to read through a Biblical book, share insights and enjoy each others’ company. It turned out to be a pretty unbeatable formula as we realized most of us thrive when two basic […]
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What Mark’s Gospel Can Teach Us – Announcing new in-depth Study Opportunity!
While national characteristics can be exaggerated (i.e. ‘all Italians talk with their hands’), the description of Americans as a people of action is born out in hundreds of examples. And that’s one reason why the Gospel of Mark might have special appeal to anyone with a proclivity toward action. Mark is the Gospel that most […]
Revelation’s Other View of Christ: Incompatible or Inclusive?
From pastoral shepherd caring for his flock to mighty warrior bent on destruction — here are two New Testament views of Christ so opposite that, on first glance, they seem incompatible. The Gospels and the book of Revelation give both. Why? One of the favorite tourist treasures from a trip to Jerusalem is visiting a […]
Christ Jesus’ home at Capernaum
Welcome to another video blog from a recent trip to Israel. Here I talk about Jesus’ home at Capernaum and his ancient ministry. “He left Nazareth and made his home in Capernaum by the sea…”. So writes Matthew in 4:13, introducing the reader to this central location of Christ Jesus’ ministry in the Galilee. Capernaum […]
Announcing “I Corinthians: Paul’s Challenge to Corruption”
If you’ve tried to figure out a Biblical response to the thorny issues of division, marital differences, dietary issues and even spiritual arrogance, this product–I Corinthians CD–is for you. And besides finding answers, we get to see its author, the Apostle Paul, at his shepherding best. A special goal of recent years has been to […]