Tag: God

  • The Gospel of an Angel to Cornelius

    ACTS 10 – of Cornelius – a devout Roman Centurion Now there was a man in Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian [~600 man] cohort, a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, and made many charitable contributions to the Jewish people and prayed to God continually. Who do we see here? A Roman…

    Caesarea! a model of Roman incursion into all the world of the Mediterranean - a key port for Romans, a city where Cornelius, Philip, Peter, Paul and others brought the gospel
  • He distinctly saw an angel of God

     “Cornelius!” the angel said. Cornelius stared at him in terror. “What is it, sir?” he asked the angel. ACTS 10:4 of angels ACTS 10: of an angel & a Roman warrior What an unlikely scene in this new missionary journey of Twelve Jewish Apostles of JESUS the Messiah of Israel. Luke records an encounter of…

    Statue in Rome of an angel holding a cross
  • INTRO to our Story of The Gardener, the Shepherd and the Hunter

    INTRODUCTION: Once upon a time… I love a story that begins, Once upon a time, don’t you? Your parents may have used different names for stories like this: Fairy Tales, Fables, Adventures, Fantasies, Science fiction. (I think Disney has a ‘LAND‘ for every one of them.) Romances… (You know, “.. AND THEY LIVED HAPPILY EVER…

    The Gardener the Shepherd and the Hunter - Introduction to a story by Roger Harned