Did you ever consider the connection between the resurrection of Jesus and the creation of the world? When Paul gave his sermon on Mars Hill, the Athenians politely listened to all he said. They were, after all, according to Paul’s words, men who were “very religious in all respects” (Acts 17:22). But when Paul mentioned

This morning my wife and I were reading in 1 Kings about the last days of Solomon’s reign. Because of his idolatry God raised up enemies against him. One of them was Hadad of Edom. Hadad was a survivor of a slaughter by King David many years previous. In one battle, David and his army