the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy
A few years back, when we were allowed to cross state borders and fly in aeroplanes, I was…
Saul (or is it Paul) and the Good News for the Gentiles
The Gentile Crisis 47—49 CE The Gentile crisis was precipitated by Barnabas and Saul beginning the westward mission…
Acts 9.19-31 Saul — The Silent Years
Damascus Damascus is an ancient city lying on the edge of the Arabian desert. Settled by Hittites, it…
What does it look like to lead someone to faith in light of the New Perspective on Paul?
The New Perspective on Paul (NPP) tells a different story to the standard evangelical one that we learned…
Acts 9.1-31 Saul of Tarsus
Saul was a young man who burned with zeal for Israel’s God, in the tradition of Phineas and…
Acts 10: Clarity of Revelation and the failure of the Trump prophecies
Earlier in February, I made some comments about the situation in US politics following the defeat of Trump,…
Cornelius: confronting prejudice – Acts 10
Joppa was the ancient port of Jerusalem where Solomon imported cedar from Lebanon to build the temple. Jaffa,…
Peter, James and John – Acts 12
James the son of Zebedee and his younger brother John, were among the first disciples to be called…
Peter on the plain of Sharon
The third Panel of The Acts of the Apostles begins at 9.32 with Peter visiting Jesus communities in Judea….
Simon who is called Peter – Acts 2-5
Peter is a key player in the birth of Christianity, a disciple of Jesus and apostle of the…