The second half of Acts focuses on the travels of Paul and his ministry. Paul’s passion for serving God and spreading the Word of God has increased. He spends years traveling from place to place teaching first the Jews of Christ, then the Gentiles. Many of the Jews did not believe in Christ as...
The second half of John covers the life of Jesus from the death of Lazarus until Jesus leaves to ascend. It reminds us of why Jesus came: to glorify God and love others. I found it encouraging that John included Mary’s distress towards Jesus regarding the death of Lazarus. She wept before Jesus and...
Esther is my favorite book, my favorite story. On the surface it is a story of a young girl who receives the blessing of becoming Queen of a very powerful country. But just beneath the surface, Esther becomes a story of a woman taking a risk to save her people, of being brave. Out...
