Monthly Archives: November 2005

The ruins of the church include a mosaic tile floor with inscriptions in ancient Greek containing a reference to “The God Jesus Christ” and could shed light on early Christian practices. Thanks to James.(Other than calling it the Book of … Continue reading →

Our first camping trip in Texas was wonderful! I would say it was “cool,” but that would be an imprecise term 🙂 Here’s a few pics: Unlike Western North Carolina, we were the only vehicle on the road with a … Continue reading →

God moves in a mysterious wayHis wonders to perform;He plants His footsteps in the seaAnd rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable minesOf never failing skillHe treasures up His bright designsAnd works His sovereign will. Ye fearful saints, fresh courage … Continue reading →

The rare Christian religious structure, possibly the largest church ever found here according to reports, was found during an Israel Archeological Association (IAA) excavation at the site, discovered thanks to the help of, among others, 60 prisoners who worked on … Continue reading →

It is my hope that Pope Benedict XVI will reflect on the example of Jesus, Mary and the early Christian women who lived the Gospel of inclusion and mutual service. Pope Benedict XVI could follow the example of Jesus, the … Continue reading →