The castle hill of Seljuk, Turkey, presents the remains of a 5th-century Byzantine church. A few hidden crosses exist for those who wander beyond the St. John Basilica Church. Let’s look at the hidden crosses at the Seljuk Castle.
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Oneness differs between a covenant-keeping God and a contract-expecting God in essence, reliability, and motivation. What distinct characteristics does a relational, loving God display? How is covenant oneness different from absolute oneness?
[Read more…] about Covenant in Trinity vs. Oneness AloneWalking by Hidden Crosses in the Churches of Ephesus
In touring the ancient site of Ephesus in Seljuk, Turkey, one can observe the different stages of church development. Unfortunately, many tourists often miss the cues demonstrating the church’s growth in this remarkable ancient site. Let’s look at what remains of the churches of Ephesus.
[Read more…] about Walking by Hidden Crosses in the Churches of EphesusHidden Crosses in Khujand Archeology Museum
In my travels throughout the Middle East and Central Asia, my impression of historical sites is that they often downplay Christian history. Yet, despite Christianity often appearing as a minority faith, the existing evidence still needs exposure. The Khujand Archeology Museum provides some hidden crosses.
[Read more…] about Hidden Crosses in Khujand Archeology MuseumReminisces: The Tajikistan I Knew and Miss
«Ватанатро дӯст дор, лекин ҳақиқатро фаромӯш накун.»
Ҳошим Гадо
Oh, to remember truth and beauty…
[Read more…] about Reminisces: The Tajikistan I Knew and MissCouple Counsel in the Middle of Choir Practice
Last winter, a Persian couple invited me to join them for their choir practice at Prestonwood Baptist outside of Dallas, Texas. I thought, Oh my but left with an Oh-wow-feeling! I felt like I just came out of couple counseling
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