In 165 BC, Israel was ruled by a crazy, powerful Syrian king, who saw himself as Zeus revealed. He took over the temple in Jerusalem, set up an altar to Zeus, sacrificed a pig there, and desecrated the temple by scattering pig blood all over it. He banned worship of...
Mark 13:1 ‘Look, what magnificent buildings.’ Too big to fail?

Mark 13:1 ‘Look, what magnificent buildings.’ Too big to fail?

The disciples looked at the temple in Jerusalem, and they were so proud – proud that God had chosen their people; proud that the temple was so impressive; proud that this was the chosen place where God came down to earth to be with them. It certainly seemed too big to...
Revelation 21 I am making all things new.

Revelation 21 I am making all things new.

The fancy word ‘dystopian’ describes a type of novel that young adults really enjoy. The world has all gone wrong, there’s been some huge cataclysmic event, and teens and children have to bravely find a new way to live (with or without mutations)....
Luther’s Seal

Luther’s Seal

Luther was ordered by his Prince to have his own seal, or coat of arms. Luther chose his symbols very carefully, to show how the crucified Christ transforms our hearts, bring us peace and joy, and leads us into a golden eternity.
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