Saying good-bye to those we love is always difficult. Saying goodbye for the final time is often hard to bear. From the top row of this theater, a spectator could have easily seen the ancient harbor of Miletus and the place where the elders of Ephesus walked with the apostle Paul to a ship headed for Judea (Acts 20:38). The ancient harbor of Miletus, once a thriving maritime center, no longer exists. Silt from the Meander River closed its access to the Aegean Sea, and the ci

By John W. Moore Imagine the ridicule and the stares! The man from Nazareth, Jesus, the curious teacher from the temple, had just mixed...

The Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom) church in Istanbul is one of the most iconic church buildings in the entire world. The original structure...

A Helpful Look at a Powerful Story The Sea of Galilee from Mount Arbel and the Plains of Gennesaret below The disciples of Jesus rowed...

The Dead Sea from the Judean Wilderness with the Mountains of Moab in the distance Intense rays from the sun shimmer through a haze in...

by Jordan Moore Years ago, my HVAC boss surprised each employee with a generous gift. After several weeks of grueling labor in the hot...

Likely the most memorable quote from “The Three Musketeers” is the motto: “all for one and one for all.” But long before Dumas ever...

by Jordan Moore The Apostle John wrote that God “gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name” (Jn. 1:12)....

by Jordan Moore While no one is sure who first made the statement, there are those in the world who ascribe to the idea that “the Bible...

by Jordan Moore Much is rightfully made of Job’s faith in the midst of terribly difficult trials that he endured at the hand of Satan...

Would it surprise you to learn there is a specific practice that, if implemented worldwide today, would prevent 10 million deaths...

In the waning hours of Granny’s life, I was sent a short video of Mommom at Granny’s bedside. In the video, Mommom was joining a...

Jordan Moore Perhaps the most under-appreciated and overlooked hymn lyrics of all are the ones that come directly from scripture. Some of...

Jordan Moore Have you ever been listening to a song that you’ve heard before, but then something clicks for the first time? Or maybe the...

Here's how to keep your faith in a time period of life when many lose it...

Jordan Moore After the Exodus, God placed a very simple, yet profound, set of expectations upon the children of Israel. He said, “I am...

Humanity once lived in a pristine world. God’s love allowed freedom of choice, but sin changed everything. Disease and pain entered the...

BY JOHN W. MOORE The personal pressures of life and the collective concerns of a people during civil unrest are often overwhelming....

There are some occupations that undoubtedly require a special kind of a person. Undertaking is certainly one of those occupations.

Some barriers are meant for good, but others were destined to be destroyed.