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What could it have been, for Paul? This affliction that kept him grounded and not too carried away by his elation in revelation and Christ? There has been lots of conjecture over the centuries but what do you think? It had to be something ongoing with his health, maybe hidden from others, that...

I love the Book of James, it is almost a condensed summary of how to live in obedience to Christ. Yet James was said to be slow to believe that Jesus was the Messiah, it is said their other brothers were too. Certainly James became a firm believer after the crucifixion. I do not know if the...

I have read that Paul always maintained he was taught directly by Christ after his will and emotions were captured on the road to Damascus. He said 'the mystery was made known me by revelation'. Certainly Paul was the biggest of influences build the early church, with a big portion of the New...

In 1Samuel, chapter 1. Verse 21 to 28, Hannah gives her son to the temple to live there always. She had yearned for a son but now she gave him up. So where was the benefit to her? He would not presumably contribute to her life, have a life and marriage of his own or take care of his parents in...

Referring to Matthew Ch 2, about wise men. Who could they have been and what scripture could they have read with this prophecy and what relevant interest was it to them? It is not specified that there were three, nor are we told if they were Jews. They wanted to worship this child. Would...