PASTOR'S COLUMN "Then they scoffed, "He's just a carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon. And His...

“Years passed, and the king of Egypt died. But the Israelites continued to groan under the burden of slavery. They cried out for help,...

“His speech persuaded them. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus,...