Posts under ‘Church’

Ever wonder where ABC got the crazy idea for the TV show The Bachelor? Check it out on our Blogging the Bible site!

I just finished reading Aesop’s fables and one of the very last ones, called The Buffoon and the Countryman, has an interesting application to the church–in my opinion. Check it out over at our Blogging the Bible page.

This is incredible! A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is now available to anyone with an Internet connection! The fourth-century Codex Sinaiticus has been digitally photographed and is searchable like Bible Gateway. It contains the New Testament in Greek, and portions of the Old Testament (Septuagint). 

I’ve written about it in more detail at Blogging the Bible.

As I was catching up on Facebook tonight I saw that Jonathan Hanegan posted a link to a news story from Bolivia. The Cochabamba church of Christ youth group was driving to a camp for holiday break and had a tragic accident which killed several teens. Joshua & Julie Marcum are missionaries there and Joshua was one [...]

Curious as to why it took Xerxes so long to appoint a new queen? Check out my latest blog post on Blogging the Bible. Be sure to try out the interactive map with trivia questions!

I’m really enjoying our study of Esther this summer. I’ve done a little bit of extra research, which Ryan has invited me to contribute to his site Blogging the Bible. 

I just finished a post on Esther 1 – Queen Vashti Deposed. It is full of history, intrigue, lavish parties and big egos. I hope you enjoy it!

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This past week our church teens, with teens from around the area, helped six homeowners and made the news in the process! Wichita Workcamp took on six houses to scrape, paint, and spruce up the yards, at no cost to the homeowners. The Wichita Eagle wrote a nice article about the event, pictures and video included. We [...]