Important Cities Connected to Biblical and Ancient History
Many cities mentioned in the Bible and ancient historical writings played an important role in religion, trade, and culture. Several of these cities were...
The Cities Where Paul Preached
During his missionary journeys, the Apostle Paul traveled through many important cities of the ancient world. These cities were centers of trade, culture, religion,...
Pauls Journey to Rome
Paul’s journey to Rome is described in Acts 27:1–28:31. After Paul appealed to Caesar, Governor Festus ordered that he be sent to Rome. Paul...
Jesus Fully God and Fully Man
Jesus was completely God, as if He had never been a man. And He was also completely human, as if He were not God....
Pergamum A City of Power and Pagan Worship
Pergamum was the capital city of the Roman province of Asia. It was located about 50 miles north of Smyrna. This city was known...
Jesus Has a Warning for the Church in Pergamum
“Nevertheless, I have a few things against you: You have people there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to entice...
A Peaceful Monastic Retreat
Idling Among the Monks
Spending time at the Studenitza Monastery is a delightful experience. Here, you can relax in the shade of the trees and...
The Sacredness of King Stephen’s Remains
The Belief in Protection
The belief in the sacredness of King Stephen’s bones is strong among both the devout and the common people. Many peasants...
The Story of the Two Coffins
The Exquisite Coffins
At Studenitza Monastery, there are two coffins that hold great significance. The first coffin is made of black wood and features beautiful...
Barbecue Tips and Global Grill Culture
Estimate the amount of coal well. Spread coal pieces an additional ten centimeters from the left and right edges of the grill area. Don’t...
