Roman Roads Roman Roads: Peace, Be Still Read: Mark 4:35-41 He woke up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace, Be still!” (Mathew 4:39, NRSV). Sometimes my brain feels like a bug in…
Roman Roads Roman Roads: How Lonely Sits the City The Pantheon: originally a place of prayer to all the gods, now a Christian church. Read: Lamentations 1:1-4 How lonely sits the city that once was full of people….…
Roman Roads Roman Roads: Yesterday’s Problems Read: Matthew 6:25-34 So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today (Matthew 6:34, NRSV). “Yesterday’s problems are…
Faithful Foreigners Faithful Foreigners: On Books and Their Covers Read: Acts 8:26-40 Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of the Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, in charge of her entire treasury. He had come to…
Faithful Foreigners Faithful Foreigners: Fear, Faith, & Foreigners Read: Mark 15:33-39 Now when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was God’s Son!” (Mark…