It's a strange feeling to not feel quite at home in the place where you're from! But what about feeling at home in a place they've never been before?
Read MoreOur last day was spent in Thessaloniki. What a beautiful city located on the Aegean Sea. It was the largest city in ancient Macedonia and its capital.
Read MoreIn Philippi, we toured the ancient city's significant archaeological ruins. Leighton preached at the prison cell of Paul & Silas, and I preached where Lydia was baptized.
Read MoreWhen we visited Berea, I found that the Bereans today are much like the Bereans in Paul's day. They were kind and open-minded to the things of God.
Read MoreAs Christianity spread throughout the Roman empire, false religions and deities fell mightily.
Read MoreGod is so good. He indeed makes all grace abound toward us. He has blessed every one of us with the beauty of His creation, friends, & loved ones.
Read MoreAfter Ephesus, we sailed to the island of Patmos, where the Apostle John received the Book of Revelation. We entered the cave where it is believed he saw his visions.
Read MoreAfter Athens, we began our 3-day cruise in the Aegean Sea, first visiting Mykonos and then Ephesus, one of the best-preserved cities of antiquity.
Read MoreGod has His people everywhere. You never know who you'll meet where or how God will bless you through divine appointments.
Read MoreI have preached Acts 17:16-34 many times, but what a joy it was to read and share a brief message on this passage in the very place Paul preached.
Read MoreMy wife & I just got back from a trip in which we re-traced the Apostle Paul's 2nd Missionary Journey from Acts 15-18 with a group from our church.
Read MoreIf we can do nothing without Jesus, as He says, then we must daily, hourly, every minute have a desperate, humble need for Jesus in our life.
Read MoreHave you ever read a passage of scripture that convicts you and stays with you for a while? Psalm 86:11 is a verse that has done that for me recently.
Read MoreBecause David was faithful in the little things, God empowered him to be faithful in something huge. His humble obedience radically changed his life.
Read MoreWhat makes Lazarus' story so special? What makes Lazarus a household name and a famous name? The presence, power, and person of Jesus!
Read MoreFollowers of Jesus have a flag to carry through this earthly life. Will you fly it openly, unashamed? Will you share the LORD with a lost, dying world?
Read MoreRachel Saint & Elisabeth Elliot's love for Christ led them to share the Gospel with the same people who killed Rachel's brother & Elisabeth's husband.
Read MoreHelen Roseveare was an English missionary to the Congo, focused on doing medical missions. Despite enduring extreme suffering, she kept focused on God.
Read MoreSometimes it's tempting to view missionaries as super-Christians. But Isobel is so honest in her books about her own shortcomings and continuing need for the Lord.
Read MoreIf you had to pick between serving Christ or getting rich and famous for your natural talents, would you choose to serve the Lord? Lilas Trotter did.
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