Dropped Through The Ceiling
After an amazing trip travelling the countryside watching Jesus heal all sorts of people suffering all types of afflictions, the disciples returned to Capurnaum to discover their rabbi’s fame had...
View ArticleLegion Of Demons
For a long time he had worn no clothes. He lived in the tombs. Guards nor shackles nor chains could hold him. As Jesus approached he addressed the spirit that possessed the man. “Legion” was the name,...
View ArticleJohn the Baptist Beheaded
Herod Antipas feared John the Baptist. Anyone else’s criticism of Herod’s new marriage arrangement with his brother’s ex-wife might have been dismissed by the king as typical disgruntled murmuring, or...
View ArticleWhy Have You Forsaken Me?
Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani? [meaning: My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?] Mark 15:34 (Mt 27:46) “Why Have You Forsaken Me” art by Scott Allen Hill Purchase This Art
View ArticleTongues of Fire
For the Shavuot celebration (or Pentecost as it had come to be known) devout Jewish people of Jerusalem gathered in their various sociocultural communities—Asian, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Libyan, Roman,...
View ArticlePaul and Silas Singing in Prison
“These men are servants of the Most High God, and they have come to tell you how to be saved!” On past journeys Paul and Silas might have paid good money for a town crier like that, but in this case...
View ArticleGod is Love, Love, Love
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God...
View ArticleJohn’s Visions
A loud voice like a trumpet blast erupted over John’s shoulder. As he jumped around in shock he saw behind him seven gold lampstands surrounding a man wearing a long robe with a gold sash. His head and...
View ArticleTower of Babel
At this time, the entire world had a single language. Language, of course, was something that separated them from other creatures, but their ingenuity is what really started their path to domination....
View ArticleJacob Wrestles With The Lord
Jacob was facing the most life-altering moment of his life. It was one of those nights when sleep was hard to come by because he was perpetually vacillating between terror and excitement. It had been...
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