On the Jewish holiday of Shavuot ("Weeks"), known by the Greek name "Pentecost" (being the 50th day or 7 weeks after Passover), something wild happened. There was wind, there was…
The great New England minister, educator & writer Cotton Mather wrote, "Religion begat prosperity, and the daughter devoured the mother." Back in Deuteronomy, after Moses gives the commandments, God tells…
We emphasize the still, small voice by which God speaks to people. But He is not limited to that. His voice hit Paul like a flaming tornado. God can rearrange…
The conversion of Saul is famous. It was a dramatic event. But what does it teach us about conversion itself? Most Christian conversion stories are not like this one, though…
Before he became a pioneer in missions, theology, apologetics, and ultimately martyrdom, the man known by his Roman name Paul was known by his Jewish name Saul, and as such…