The Apostle Philip came from Bethsaida and town with many Greek influences. It appears that he was Martyred by combining both Roman and Jewish execution styles. The Apostle Nathanael who had to overcome some initial prejudices to become a Disciple of Jesus was instrumental in taking the Gospel to Armenia. He was finally Martyred in AD 70.
Matthias was chosen to replace Judas because he had been with Jesus from the time of His Baptism, likely as one of the 70....
Discussing the conflict between the persecution that arises from replacing the authority of God with the authority of man.
Bob Fu was born and raised in mainland China and was a student leader during the Tiananmen Square demonstrations for freedom and democracy in...