Tag: John

  • Friends, Romans, Brothers: Lend me your ears

    An angel of the Lord summoned Jews from Joppa and Romans from Caesarea to hear Peter preach the Gospel for all. Acts 10: of Peter and the Romans in Caesarea In case you missed it, Peter’s Roman Centurion host has just bowed down to him when the Apostle approached the group of believers at his…

    map of Roman Empire - Augustus organization of Legions
  • Looking back at The Lord’s Day

    The Lord’s Day in years just past You have heard this day called Easter Sunday, Resurrection Sunday or perhaps Pascha. But today, on the 17th day of April in the year of our Lord, 2022, I would simply like to look back at celebrating ‘the Lord’s Day’ as followers of Christ Jesus have done since…

    This is eternal life that they may know you, the only true God, and the one you have sent ​— ​Jesus Christ. John 17:3 CSB picture of bright sun in the golden sky
  • The Testimony of Christ by Stephen

    “But be on your guard; for they will hand you over to the [Sanhedrin; or Council] courts, and you will be flogged in the synagogues, and you will stand before governors and kings for My sake, as a testimony to them. Gospel of Mark 13:9 – Reply of Jesus to Peter, James, John and Andrew…

    gold scales of justice "Stephen Witness and Martyr" Acts 7