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  • Jews in Berea receive and believe the Gospel

    What do Christians mean when they call themselves Bereans? Berean Bible Believer Are YOU one? No doubt you have your own imagery. (Let’s set our pictures of the past aside for a moment and go straight to the source – THE BIBLE – for some context of Paul’s visit to Berea.) Acts of the Apostles…

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    Google Earth map of mountains near Berea, Macedonia, Greece. Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true. Acts 17:11 NIV

  • A Python of Prophesy Stalking Paul in Philippi

    Who is this soothsaying python of Philippi? Luke mentions this woman in Acts 16 who follows Paul, Silas and Timothy around as they frequent a place of prayer down by the river. She may not have had such a nickname but her presence foretells the inevitable upcoming skirmishes between good and evil in Europe. Acts…

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    Mount Parnassus [Python] near Corinth Greece

  • 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…

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