Don’t bring your baggage with you

Sometimes it’s far better to travel light when studying the Bible. I hope you’ll forgive the interruption in my examination of Saul/Paul’s life and ministry.  He is perhaps the most famous author of New Testament books, and someone I want you to get...

Anatomy of a Radical Transformation

Happy Sunday, Today I want to look farther into the life of the Apostle Paul (born Saul of Tarsus in Turkey). Last week we left Saul standing by a heap of cloaks as Stephen the Deacon became the first follower of The Way to give his life for the cause of his faith.  I...

The Apostle Paul’s Shocking Back Story

Happy Sunday, We all know and love the Apostle Paul.  He’s the guy who wrote so many of the books of the New Testament.  He’s the hero that explained salvation and how we are to be the church. Quite the guy. But his back story is surprising considering how...