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When you take a river cruise, or any cruise for that matter, each day you must choose from different excursions. These excursions, as you might guess, are not created around the theme of the history of the expansion of the kingdom of God on earth. This requires one to improvise. Today was no different. We … Continue reading “Rhone River Travel Journal—Day 3”

Our day began at La Chartreuse, a 14th century monastery established by Cardinal Etienne Aubert, who became Pope Innocent VI, the Fifth Avignon pope. Now if you don’t embrace popery or monkery, I get it. I am a born-again, Protestant, substantially Reformed, post-millennial, non-denominational, Bible-believing, Charismatic, former Catholic, or if you are not into the … Continue reading “Rhone River Travel Journal—Day 2”

Those who have followed GSB may recall I don’ t travel well. It’s ironic because I love to travel; I just don’t travel well. Whether it’s enduring the violation of my Fourth Amendment rights by TSA agents or flatulence-filled cabins created by peanut-fed passengers, I just haven’t learned to adapt. The flight began with a … Continue reading “Rhone River Travel Journal—Day 1”

Today we begin our journey back to early Christian history and the Reformation via a Rhone River river cruise. The Rhone River originates in the Swiss Alps upstream from Lake Geneva and flows 550 miles through Switzerland and south eastern France ultimately emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. The cities that formed on its banks were … Continue reading “Rhone River Travel Journal–Prologue”