Category: Kingdom in Culture

Israel Travel Journal, Day 7

This was our first full day in Galilee. We spent the day around the coast of the Sea of Galilee where Jesus

Israel Travel Journal, Day 6

Today we left for Galilee. Our first stop was the road to Emmaus, where Jesus appeared after His resurrection and

Israel Travel Journal, Day 5

We had the morning off to do whatever we wanted, which our group seemed to appreciate. After lunch we headed

Israel Travel Journal, Day 4

Today we journeyed away from Jerusalem,  past Jericho, south along the coast of the Dead Sea. The first thing I

Israel Travel Journal, Day 3

Up early again today, and then off to the Israel Museum to see, among other things, parts of the Dead

Israel Travel Journal, Day 2

The food here is surprisingly good. I say “surprisingly” because when I think about eating out I don’t think “Let’s

Israel Travel Journal, Day 1

When I began this trip to Israel, I hadn’t planned on blogging, but after I got here I changed my

Kingdom in Culture

Top 10 Kingdom Travel Cities

My best vacations have been those where I’ve not only been able to relax but to learn as well. The

Why You Should Travel

One of my great joys and privileges in life has been the opportunity to travel. Travel doesn’t have to be

On Weinergate

This story is apparently not going away any time soon, so I thought it time to comment on the trials

Ephesians 1 (Part III)

As I explained in Part I of this series, when the Apostle Paul wrote to the Ephesians, he probably believed

Ephesians 1 (Part II)

Yesterday I gave the context of the opening chapter of Ephesians. The Apostle Paul is writing what he probably believes

Ephesians 1 (Part I)

I’ve been studying Ephesians 1 lately because I’ll be teaching on it at my church next Sunday. In preparation for

Kevorkian Dead at 83

Dr. Death, also known as Jack Kevorkian, died Friday of a kidney related illness. The good doctor is reported to

On The Debt Crisis

As the negotiations over the U.S. government budget drag on, I alternate between anger and indifference, anger because I understand

3 Reasons Not To Leave A Church

If you are a Christian long enough you will inevitably make a decision about whether to join a church and

The Hard Thing

I had a friend make a very bad decision recently. She had two choices. One was really hard. It would

The Curse of Man

The curse of man is that he covets the benefit of God’s power without the burden of His character. GS