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2 Timothy is a deeply personal letter. Paul is imprisoned in Rome for the second time (1:17). His first imprisonment apparently ended with his release (Acts 28:30). But now under the Emperor Nero ...

30 CE), the ministry of Paul (ca ... ancient center in Pergamum Ephesus - major Pauline missionary base in mid-50's (Eph; 1Cor 15:32; 16:8; 1Tim 1:3; Acts 18:19-19:41; 20:16-38); later also ...

Pastor Robert Forsberg is retired from Light of Christ Lutheran Church in Fairborn.

Peter 5:10, this article explores the boundless grace of God as revealed in Scripture, its many forms, and its impact on ...

Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...

Art, Faith, Sex and Controversy' investigates pop culture’s crypto-religious, uncanny symbols of immanence and transcendence.

I n the Thursday, June 19 episode of Days of Our Lives, a devastated Marlena continues to grieve for John. Is she going to be ...

In Acts 21:17–40, the Apostle Paul arrives in Jerusalem after his third missionary journey and immediately faces both ...

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The week’s most popular albums as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums). Morgan ...