Gateway to Heaven

The region of Galatia was located in today's central area of modern-day Turkey.  The Apostle Paul had traveled throughout the region of Galatia preaching the Good News of Jesus Christ:  Jesus has come from Heaven!  Jesus has broken…

Our beautiful arched gateway today is leading us to a church worship center.  We are still in the same region as yesterday … warm breezes and palm trees.  But today’s gateway is overcast and cloudy.  The book of…

Today we see a beautiful arched gateway … leading from one area of a lovely shopping center to another.   What a wonderful place.  Palm trees and sunshine!  Warm gentle breezes! The city of Corinth was much like our…

Today’s gateway arch is reminiscent of a Roman-era Triumphal Arch.  This particular gateway arch spans a major thoroughfare in a prominent capital city of Europe. And so we come to the book of Romans.  We have seen already…

Our background gate today is the entrance to a Power Substation.  Here great amounts of power are brought in from the generation facilities in the foothills of the Cascades.  And from here the power is disseminated and sent…

Our background photo for today was taken from a boat … and, as you can see, the gate is made from netting.  The book of John was written by a fisherman, John, who before meeting Jesus spent his…

Our background photo today shows the entrance gate to a hospital.  This particular hospital is located in a third world country in southeast Asia. On any given morning, this very gate at this hospital is crowded with hundreds…

When we open the pages of the New Testament, we notice right away that the times are Roman.  The Roman empire is at its height!  The long-awaited promised Savior has arrived!  Jesus Christ!   Jesus has broken down the…

It had been 400 years since God had spoken to the Jewish people through His prophets. 400 years of silence. So, in that time of silence, the Jewish people poured over the words God had already given them. …

It’s time! Spring is here … the plants are beginning to come back to life.  Now is the time.  It’s time to prepare the way. Move the huge boulders from out of the way. Pull up the blackberry…