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  1. Apr 28, 2010 · John Williams, Redeemed Captive. Dawn was still two hours away on the morning of February 29, 1704. Inside the fence at Deerfield, Massachusetts, 291 people slept fearlessly. Expecting no trouble on such a cold, quiet night, the settlers had posted no night watch (or the watch had been negligent). But, creeping quietly through three feet of ...

  2. The apostle John is a great example of a Two. John is the only apostle who remains with Jesus at the cross. John’s gospel (as well as his letters) focus on love. Richard Rohr points out that, although John emphasizes love, his love is exclusive, focusing on the “brothers.” John does not talk about loving enemies in any of his writings.

    • The Woman at The Well
    • Peter
    • Martha
    • Barnabas
    • The Woman Who Touched The Hem of Jesus' Garment

    When Jesus was on his way back to Galilee, he decided to go through Samaria. When he came to Jacob's well in Sychar, he realized how weary he was and sat down to rest on the side of the well. "Soon a Samaritan woman came to draw water and Jesus asked her for a drink… She was surprised that a Jew would ask a despised Samaritan for anything." Jesus r...

    Peter was a fisherman along with his father and brother. That's how they made their living in Caper. Peter and his brother, Andrew, were among the first chosen to be Jesus' disciples. As we get to know him, we discover Peter is quite a character with a complex personality that ranges from humility and love for Jesus to a feisty side that produces a...

    When we think of Martha, we usually think of hospitality. Martha was one of the women who supported Jesus and His disciples on their journeys. When Jesus and His disciples came to Martha's village, she opened her home to them. We can only imagine how excited she was to have Jesus there and introduce Him to her friends. Martha is often remembered fo...

    According to Acts 11:23-24, Barnabas was a man full of joy and encouragement. "When he arrived and saw the wonderful things God was doing, he was filled with excitement and joy and encouraged the believers to stay close to the Lord, whatever the cost. Barnabas was a kindly person, full of the Holy Spirit and strong in faith. As a result, large numb...

    Luke 8:43-48tells us the story of a woman who had been bleeding for twelve years. She had so much faith that she knew if she just got close enough to touch the hem of His garment, she would be healed. Jesus was traveling around and always had large crowds, so getting to Him was difficult. She was able to reach through the crowd and touch just the h...

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  4. The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical, conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of Scripture. Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed in the resource materials are not ...

  5. Aug 19, 2013 · Sin defaces the image of God, but it doesn’t destroy it. Pastor John explains what it means to be made in the image of God in this age of redemption.

  6. May 7, 2014 · Plenty of films have taken a stab at bringing Bible stories to life, from "The Ten Commandments" and "Jesus Christ: Superstar" to this year's "Son of God" and "Noah." But despite those movies' different genres and tones, these films all tend to share one similarity: They have white casts, even though the Bible's characters would have been from ...

  7. Mar 11, 2019 · A clearer picture is now emerging of a novelist committed to forging an eccentric course. Williams was born in 1922, in Clarksville, Texas. As a teen-ager, he borrowed so many books from his high ...