by Mathew Swora | Jan 10, 2017
You would think so, from what so many skeptics and non-believers have told me. As evidence they point to the Crusades, the Inquisitions, the Conquest of the Americas, and the Holocaust, all of which had religious elements to their rationales, and which targeted Jews,...
by Mathew Swora | Jan 5, 2017
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” 3 When King Herod heard this...
by Mathew Swora | Dec 14, 2016
Matthew 3: 1-11 I never asked to be a prophet; it can be so difficult, and so painful, that it is humanly impossible. If it were up to me, I would be a simple priest with a wife and a family, like my father, Zachariah. What I find most difficult and painful about...
by Mathew Swora | Dec 4, 2016
Isaiah 11: 1 A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit.2 The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him—the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of...
by Mathew Swora | Nov 22, 2016
(Rev. 7:9) After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their...
