The scroll arrived at seven churches with a message that was both strange and familiar. A messenger — probably a trusted believer, someone who knew...
In the first century, the cities of Roman Asia were saturated with imperial presence. Temples to the emperor lined the public squares. Civic festivals, trade...
“Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it,...
You know the feeling. You are sitting at a family dinner and someone brings up a topic that makes your stomach drop. You quietly nod...
You probably remember the Magic Eye posters. They were everywhere in the mid-nineties — malls, dentist offices, the back wall of every bookstore that wanted...
Picture a room. A large first-century gathering space — the kind used by a leadership council of a world-changing movement. Look around it. Almost every...
A fisherman named John was mending nets by the Sea of Galilee when a carpenter from Nazareth walked up and said two words: “Follow me.”...
Rome burned for six days in the summer of 64 AD. Fourteen districts of the city, gone or badly damaged, and rumors moved through the...
Thirty pieces of silver. That’s the price Judas Iscariot asked for, and the price the chief priests set and counted out to him — “What...
For ten years, the Greek army camped outside the walls of Troy and couldn’t get in. The city’s defenses were too strong to break by...
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