Bible Gateway Interviews

Bible Gateway interviews James L. Papandrea, author of “A Week in the Life of Rome” What do you know about the every-day living conditions of first-century Rome? How did that ancient culture impose a tremendous social cost on the followers of Jesus? What were the daily struggles of the church in Rome and how does an awareness of that time period influence readers of the New Testament in the 21st century? Bible Gateway interviewed James L. Papandrea (@jimpapandrea), author of the…

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Bible Gateway Interviews

Bible Gateway interviews Kate Merrick, author of “Here, Now” Does life seem to be passing you by? Are you so busy that you’ve become disconnected from your actual life? The one you’re living right here, right now? How can we stop neglecting the lives we’re living today and instead intentionally walk in the peace and fullness God offers moment to moment? Bible Gateway interviewed Kate Merrick about her book, “Here, Now: Unearthing Peace and Presence in an Overconnected World” (Thomas…

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Bible Gateway Interviews

Bible Gateway interviews Jack Deere, author of “Even in Our Darkness” “On the morning of December 31, 2000, I watched a white, cardboard coffin travel up a conveyor belt into the belly of a Boeing 757, along with the other baggage. The body in that coffin had belonged to my son. But he had gambled with it once too often.” Thus opens the memoir of bestselling author, pastor, and professor Jack Deere, in which he confronts the question of where…

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