My dear friend Dr. Luke tells me he has comprised a second letter to his friend Theophilus, to explain what happened to all of us after Jesus went back to Heaven. But I don’t need his notes; I remember those […]

“Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness – right choices –  in place …” (Ephesians 6:14 paraphrased) What if I asked you to write down the three or four most […]

“Losing an illusion makes one wiser than finding a truth.” Ludwig Borne As Paul is sitting in a rental house in Rome with a Roman Centurion guarding him, he notices that this big strong, rough and ready Centurion is very […]

“Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist …” (Ephesians 6:14) As I have read through Ephesians so many times before, I sort of skimmed through the part about “Putting on our spiritual armor.” I couldn’t […]