Top #1 reason pastors will leave the ministry in 2017
90% of the pastors report working between 55 to75 hours per week. 80% believe pastoral ministry has negativelyaffected their families. Many pastor’s children do…
90% of the pastors report working between 55 to75 hours per week. 80% believe pastoral ministry has negativelyaffected their families. Many pastor’s children do…
Among the Romans there were three gods which made up the entrance of a door – “Cardea (Hinge-goddess), called after hinges, and Forculus (Door-god) after doors, and Limentinus (Threshold-god) after the threshold, and Janus himself (Gate-god) after the gate” – Tertullian
Was there a Philistine, Canaanite, Summarian, or Ugaritic equivalent for the Roman Threshold-god, Limentinus, that could have been associated with or given a different significance to the passage of 1 Samuel 5:5?
1 Samuel 5:4-5
But the following morning when they rose, there was Dagon, fallen on his face on the ground before the ark of the Lord! His head and hands had been broken off and were lying on the threshold; only his body remained. That is why to this day neither the priests of Dagon nor any others who enter Dagon’s temple at Ashdod step on the threshold.<
What do you think is actually going on 1 Kings 22: 19-23. For me God has decided the king needs to die and asks…
“Cruciformed: Living in Light of the Jesus Story, Part 1” Watch more videos from Pepperdine Bible Lectures 2016 – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJw3JECg2wk-nJYeqhbpwtBSwsaNR9so Learn more about Pepperdine…
When Paul says “let us therefore celebrate the festival” does he refer to:
the feast of unleavened bread?
the feast of unleavened bread and the Passover?
the Passover?
the christian faith but with the purity presaged in the…