The Letters to the Seven Churches A Lesson for the Church
In Revelation 2 through 3, we find the letters to the seven churches. Some people might want to skip these letters and move on...
The Church of Ephesus The Church That Lost Its Love
What a great week this has been! The world was surprised by what happened in Eastern Europe. New freedom has opened up there, and...
The Format of the Letters to the Seven Churches
In each of the letters to the seven churches, the Lord Jesus used a clear and specific format. Let’s look at how He structured...
The City of Ephesus
Ephesus was a large city with about 200,000 people. It was an important and beautiful place. The city had a huge outdoor theater that...
Letter Writing in the Roman Empire
In the first and second centuries, writing letters and traveling were common in the Roman Empire. There was a lot of communication between different...
Anatolia and the New Testament
The region known today as Turkey (Anatolia) is important in the New Testament, especially because of the journeys of the apostles John and Paul....
Rediscovering the Hittites
Today, hundreds of books and articles talk about Hittite history, religion, art, literature, and law. The rediscovery of the Hittites is seen as one...
A Failed Marriage Alliance
The Hittite Empire tried to form an alliance with Egypt by sending a prince to marry an Egyptian queen. However, the prince was killed...
My Affection for the Serbs
A Unique People
I hold a special place in my heart for the Serbian people. De la Jonquières once described them as “a brave, poetic,...
The Democratic Spirit of Serbia
Equality and Education
Serbia is a democratic country where no one, except the King, holds a title. Property is divided equally among sons, ensuring fairness...
