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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Matthew DATE: Uncertain; circa 50-70 AD Matthew, surnamed Levi (Mark 2:14), worked for the Roman government (Matt. 9:9) as a Jewish tax-gatherer...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Mark DATE: 50-60s AD John Mark was the son of Mary, a wealthy and prominent woman in Jerusalem (Acts 12:12). Barnabas was Mark’s cousin...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Luke DATE: 60 AD Luke, referred to as the “beloved physician” (Col. 4:14), was a close friend and companion of Paul. He is the only...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. [Scroll Down For Video] AUTHOR: John DATE: 85-90 AD The writer of this gospel is identified only as “the disciple whom Jesus loved” (21:20,...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: LukeDATE: 61 ADLuke, known as “the beloved physician” (Col 4:14; 2 Tim 4:11; Philemon 24) is clearly connected with his earlier work,...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 57-58 A.D. The letter to the Church at Rome is the most doctrinally clear and complete of all Paul’s letters. In His letter, Paul...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 55 A.D. Corinth was a port city, a wealthy commercial center, located on the narrow isthmus between the Aegean and Adriatic Seas. The...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 56 A.D. Since the problems Paul adressed in his letter to the Corinthians (1 Corinthians) were not corrected (2 Cor. 2:1; 12:14;...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: circa 49-55 AD Key Message: Liberty in Christ When this letter was written, the term “Galatia” was used in both a...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 61 A.D. Key Message: Identity in Christ Ephesians delivers the key message of identity in Christ. In the first three chapters, Paul...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 61 AD Key Message: Joy in Christ The church at Philippi was the first church established by Paul in Europe (Acts 16) and he established...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 61-62 AD Key Message: The Supremacy of Christ Colosse was a Roman city of Asia Minor located about 100 miles east of Ephesus and near...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 51 AD On his second missionary journey (Acts 17:1-14), Paul went to the Macedonian port city of Thessalonica taking with him Silas and...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 51 AD Not long after his first letter to the church at Thessalonica, Paul sent another. This one addressed a new situation. Somehow...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 63-66 A.D. The two letters Paul wrote to Timothy and the one he wrote to Titus are called the pastoral epistles. They contain...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 67 or 68 AD Paul had put Timothy in charge at Ephesus and gone to Macedonia (northern Greece) and from there had written 1 Timothy (1...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 63-66 AD When Paul left Crete to go to Nicopolis in Achaia (southern Greece, Titus 3:12), he put Titus in charge of the churches at...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Paul DATE: 61 AD Philemon is another Prison Epistles (like Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians). It was written during Paul’s first...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: Uncertain DATE: 64-68 AD There are many suggestions about who the author of Hebrews might have been: Paul, Barnabas, Apollos, Silas, Aquila, and...
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If our resources have blessed you, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our ministry work. AUTHOR: James DATE: 45-50 AD James is addressed “to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad” (James 1:1). There is some questioning of...