Category: Romans
Not Your Old Wives Tale
If there is one thing that all pregnant women do, it’s look up the old wives tales to figure out either the gender of their baby or why they’re experiencing weird symptoms.…
Continue readingOne Reburial, Two Resurrections
The following is a transcript of The Royal Family Podcast, Season 1 Episode 11. Richard III was king of England from 1452 to 1485. During his reign, he was said to be…
Continue readingLiving Ready
The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. Let us walk properly,…
Continue readingCrushing Defeat
When I think of the word peace, I pretty much think of the opposite of war. I guess I’ve always been taught that those are the extremes – peace and war. But…
Continue readingWhere’s Your Mind?
I love when the Bible gives me tests of faithfulness. There are a lot of times when I can deceive myself by thinking, “Oh, you’re not really doing that, so you’re ok!”…
Continue readingThe Beauty of God
It’s hard for me to believe that it’s been a year since I stood on the warm island of Santorini and breathed in its ocean air; that it’s been a year since…
Continue readingGreetings, Friend!
Perhaps one of the more overlooked sections of scripture in the New Testament are the ‘greetings’ at the end of epistles. Much like the genealogies of the OT, the salutations are just…
Continue reading11-12-13
Today is a really interesting day: It’s 11-12-13, and there will only be one more of those consecutive, weddings-like-crazy days(12-13-14) for a really long time. So yeah, I’d say today was special.…
Continue readingWhen in Rome
In light of my most recent podcast over at The Light Network, I’ve had Rome on my mind a lot. It was absolutely one of my favorite places when I visited there…
Continue readingBehave Like a Roman
Being a Roman citizen and being a Christian in the first century would have proven difficult. Those who were against Christianity would make a sport of killing Christians: throwing them in the…
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