But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. Tuesday, March 9, 2010. What Have You Learned? Jesus loves me all the time. I learned to speak English and that we should be kind to one another.

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go. 1 CHRIST IS RISEN! Had a farewell celebration luncheon for Sarah and I in which I cried because I love them all so much and will miss them greatly. 4 I spent 3 days in an Akha. Village with the sole purpose of teaching children about Jesus and telling them that He loves them! 5 I made a new friend, Wii.

This is the first instalment in a series of studies on the apostolic letter to the Ephesians. The Ephesians were located, of course, in Ephesus. Originally a Greek colony within imperial Rome, it later became a bustling metropolis of diverse nationalities, Ephesus was the home city of Artemis, patroness goddess of sex. Originally posted on THE PROTEST! .

Friday, January 22, 2010.