Posts on the ancient apostles and disciples
Simon Was From The Seaside Fishing Village of Capernaum Simon was born in the fishing village of Capernaum on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee. His parents were an observant Jewish couple, Jonah and Joanna. Simon’s brother was the Apostle Andrew, the First Called. Link to Andrew. The Apostle Simon-Peter (Cephas), is also … Read more
John Lived in Capernaum John was born sometime around AD 6, in the small fishing village, Capernaum, which is located on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee. He was the second son of Zebedee the Fisherman and his wife Mary-Salome. John’s older brother was James the Greater Link to James the Greater. The … Read more
The Apostle Andrew, the Brother of Simon-Peter Andrew was born in the fishing village of Capernaum on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee. His parents were an observant Jewish couple, Jonah and Joanna. He was the brother of Simon who Jesus soon nicknamed Cephas which is Aramaic for rock. In Latin the word … Read more
A Christian worldview is a “God’s eye” view of our world. Creation is both visible (the physical world) and invisible (the metaphysical, “spiritual” world). Ancient Christianity understands that the visible and invisible worlds are coexistent, transcendent and indistinguishable.
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