Tag: History

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

The Beast Of Revelation-Part III

In two previous blog posts I gave the evidence from Revelation that the beast was Nero Caesar. I’ll conclude here

An Ironic Twist Of History

If you are familiar with Roman history, you may know that the Ancient Romans believed the Roman Empire would last

Joy To The World

Joy To The World has long been my favorite Christmas hymn, in no small part because of its Kingdom message,

The Real Saint Nicholas

St. Nicholas was born in 270 A.D. in the city of Patara in Lycia (modern day Turkey).  His parents died when

Why We Can’t See God

I don’t think most atheists have an intellectual problem with the existence of God but rather an issue with sin

A View To A Kill

“In the midst of the flame and the rack I have seen men not only not groan, that is little;

The History of Halloween

I like history, and since tomorrow is Halloween, I thought you might be interested in how Halloween came to be.

Old Testament Leadership Examples

Leadership is essential to the expansion of the kingdom of God on earth. It should be discussed more in Christian