For the Apostle Paul, to be a follower of Jesus means “living in the light.” This theme is powerfully articulated…
Biblical shalom involves wholeness, delight, and a sense of meaning and purpose for all of God’s creation. Shalom is the…
Biblical shalom involves wholeness, delight, and a sense of meaning and purpose for all of God’s creation. Shalom is the…
Saint Paul Writing His Epistles,V. de Boulogne c. 1594-1632 As we have noted in recent posts, the Apostle Paul emphasizes…
The Apostle Paul,Rembrandt c. 1633 The Apostle Paul was a Jew, trained in the finest religious instruction available at that…
I have a challenge for you. Are you willing to try something new? I would like to encourage you to…
For many of us, just surviving is a big challenge. Our lives are full, our work days are long, and…
I am not very good about forgiving people who have hurt me. Sometimes the pain is deep and when the…
Portion of El Greco’s“Pentecost” (c. 1600) Being a disciple of Jesus in the first century was not easy! As we…