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Tag Archives: Italy
Be Encouraged, Paul: How God’s Word Sent the Gospel to Rome
“That night the Lord appeared to Paul and said, ‘Be encouraged, Paul. Just as you have been a witness to me here in Jerusalem, you must preach the Good News in Rome as well.’” – Acts 23:11 A Word in … Continue reading
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Tagged be encouraged, boldness, Christianity, dark seasons, divine plan, dream, Ephesians, every detail, Good News, Gospel, Italy, Jesus, meant for harm, not finished, preach, prison, proclaim, protection, Rome, seasons, still working, teaching, testify, trust God, vision, witness
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What Truly Matters: Reflections on the Meaning of Life
There’s something about the sea that stirs the soul. I’m sitting on a balcony in southern Italy, gazing over the calm expanse of the Mediterranean at the close of a 25-day journey with my wife, Anna. Below me, older men … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, cancer, created, dementia, fear God, good works, in His image, Italy, knowing, Love God, love people, meaning of life, Mediterranean, pleasure, purpose, question, reflect, Solomon, wisdom
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Olive Oil: Lessons from Italy
As I write this, I’m in Southern Italy—land of sun-kissed hills, ancient olive groves, and generous meals drenched in rich, golden olive oil. Here, olive oil isn’t just food; it’s culture, heritage, and story. It’s on every table, poured generously … Continue reading
Best Vacation Ever!
A few years back, I was at a 50th birthday party with some good friends. I asked the guest of honor what her favourite vacation was… she said it was her honeymoon in Hawaii. That got me thinking about my … Continue reading
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Mark’s Year In Review: 2015
2015 has been a strange and wonderful year. When I look back, I am amazed at all the awesome things that have happened. It causes me to be thankful for the faithfulness and supply of God. Here a few of the many highlights: … Continue reading
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