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What the Romans Ate (Video)
Continua a leggere→: What the Romans Ate (Video)The Roman Empire played an important role in world history and in New Testament times. God used it to prepare the world for the birth of the Messiah and to facilitate the spread of the Gospel. Because of its significant role in the time of Christ, it can be very instructive to learn what daily…
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Jesus is Saying: Just Look at Me
Continua a leggere→: Jesus is Saying: Just Look at MeThe evil dragon had long posed an existential threat to the city. Even years after it went into hibernation, the threat remained. And then the day came when the beast reawakened. And once again the people of Lake-town found themselves in danger of destruction. But in the midst of all the fear and despair, one…
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Bible Occupations: Service-Related
Continua a leggere→: Bible Occupations: Service-RelatedMost service-related occupations were carried out in the marketplace. An important place in the life of Oriental communities for conducting business, and more. As we have learned in the other posts of this series, the marketplace also served as a meeting place, a kind of employment office, and even as a preliminary court. In this…
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Bible Occupations: Home and Field
Continua a leggere→: Bible Occupations: Home and FieldWork and vocation, as instituted by God, are good. Scripture opens with God at work, creating the entire world and giving man and woman their first occupations: farming and homemaking. He set them to care for the earth, work for their own living, and make or grow what they needed. And although ancient Israel always…
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Modena’s Balsamic Vinegar [Video]
Continua a leggere→: Modena’s Balsamic Vinegar [Video]The province of Modena in Emilia Romagna, where we lived for many years, is the home of balsamic vinegar. And it’s one of the places we love to return to. Full of tradition, luxury cars, and friendly people, it’s an ideal place to visit. And to pick up some delicious, but expensive, balsamic vinegar! Traditional…
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God Will Keep a Place For You
Continua a leggere→: God Will Keep a Place For YouOur 8 suitcases were bulging with the few possessions we had left, including eight teddy bears! Except for one box we had left with my parents and the little money we had. We were finally ready to leave for the mission field! There was nothing left to do but relax and wait for the day…
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I’m Signora Sheila
American-born, Italian at heart. Welcome to my blog and my corner of Italy, dedicated to all things slow, real, and lasting. Here, I invite you to join me in slowing down, living with purpose, and rediscovering the things that really matter.
Let’s be amici!
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