Ruth, Boaz & Agape Love The love story of Ruth and Boaz is one of the most moving accounts in the Bible. It begins with an Israelite family living in the …
Bible History
Adam, Eve & God’s Design for Marriage
Adam, Eve & God’s Design for Marriage According to the Book of Genesis, Adam and Eve were the first humans and all humans have descended from them. Adam …
José Rizal & Philippine Independence
José Rizal & Philippine Independence Influenced by the French and American revolutions, Filipinos began demanding not only local priests, but self-rule …
Christian History of Singapore
Christian History of Singapore The Portuguese were the first to arrive in Singapore and introduce the region to Christianity through Jesuit missionaries. In …
Who is the Real Jesus?
Why has the name "Jesus Christ" caused more division, agitation and controversy than any other name in history? If we bring up God in a coffee shop discussion, …
Golgotha
The Gospel texts identify the location where the Romans carried out crucifixions as Golgotha – which, in Latin, translates as, “Calvary.” In Aramaic, Golgotha …
Jesus Prays in the Garden of Gethsemane
With the Passover meal complete, Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane. Jesus and his disciples left the borrowed room and went to the Garden of Gethsemane, …
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History of Jerusalem since its Destruction in the First Century
Here is a brief history of Jerusalem since its destruction in AD 70: After the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus in AD 70, the city lay dormant and …
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Triumphal Entry of Jesus – The First Palm Sunday
The triumphal entry marks the occasion when Jesus entered Jerusalem on what we know today as “Palm Sunday.” On that day, Jesus rode into Jerusalem on the back …
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Jesus in Jericho
Jericho was one of the places that Jesus made a point to visit on his trips to Jerusalem. His last journey to the region before his trial was no …