This is the 27th entry in the Bible Junkies Online Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles. This entry deals with Saul coming to terms with his encounter with the Risen Lord. For previous entries, ...

There was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias, and the Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” He answered, “Here I am, Lord.” ―Acts 9:10 The story of Ananias actually begins with Saul (also known ...

On Sunday, we hear the story from John 21 of Jesus and Peter on the beach. Jesus asks Peter three times, "Do you love me?" and three times Peter answers, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Then ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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