THESSALONICA - 2
Paul’s first letter to the baby church at Thessalonica starts this way: “Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy: To the church of the Thessalonians...
THESSALONICA
On his second missionary journey, Paul left Philippi for the port city of Thessalonica, the most important trade center in northern...
PHILIPPIANS - 5
As Paul languished in Roman captivity, Emperor Nero, ruled as a tyrant king. Nero was probably responsible for setting the fire that...
PHILIPPIANS - 4
From his Roman jail, Paul had time to reflect on his early life as a Pharisee and a religious zealot. “I have reasons for confidence in...
PHILIPPIANS - 3
When we gathered on Sunday, we sang the beautiful words of the old hymn: “When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of glory...
PHILIPPIANS - 2
Paul had been arrested in Jerusalem, spent two years in Herod’s prison in Caesarea, appealed for a trial before the Roman Emperor,...
PHILIPPIANS
Where did Paul first plant a church on European soil? Right... Philippi. Paul visited the Roman city of Philippi on his second missionary...
SUFFERING - 5
Lord, why am I suffering? What is the purpose of these afflictions and adversities? Why are you allowing these trials, troubles, and...
SUFFERING - 4
Exercise a muscle and it is strengthened. Or, fail to exercise, and it becomes flabby, the muscle shrivels or atrophies. Faith is like a...
SUFFERING - 3
“Bend over and grab your ankles.” Those words, often spoken by my disciplining daddy, preceded the sound of his belt ratchetting out of...
