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How Should We Handle the Rapid Changes in Life?
Photo by Erick Zajac on Unsplash People are trained to always be ready for anything. However, its rapid life changes that no one sees coming are a different matter. Life’s rapid changes and uncertainties can be a significant challenge for anyone. Whether it’s a sudden...
How the Former Powerful Roman Empire Conquered the World
Photo by Nils on Unsplash The Roman Empire’s rise to power wasn’t overnight—from a small city-state, it became a sprawling empire across three continents. How the Roman Empire conquered the world was not by chance but rather a combination of various things. They...
Infallible Reasons Why It’s Important to Tell the Truth
Photo by Kevin Malik Understanding why it's important to tell the truth will help us practice this very important trait because "honesty is the best policy," after all. Rev. Michael H. Lavery, author of "A Man's Search for Truth" Lucius A Soldier's Journey, aims to...
Why We Should Search for the Truth: Embracing the Light
Photo by Bruno van der Kraan There are many reasons why we should search for the truth in our lives, but we should first seek for truth's sake. Rev. Michael H. Lavery, author of "A Man's Search For Truth" LUCIUS A Soldier's Journey, has written a fictional story about...
Following God Through Faith and Morality
Photo by MART PRODUCTION In an age of shifting sands and uncertain horizons, the words "faith" and "morality" hold a deeper resonance than ever before. They weave a luminous tapestry, guiding us through life's labyrinths with the comforting presence of God. ...
A Life of a Roman Soldier
Imagine the sun beating down on your helmet, the weight of your shield pressing against your arm, and the rhythmic crunch of sand beneath your sandals. This is the daily reality of a Roman soldier, a man sworn to defend the vast expanse of the Roman Empire.
Their lives were a fascinating blend of brutal training, grueling marches, fleeting camaraderie, and the ever-present shadow of death.
Christianity in the Roman Empire
Photo by Ilona Frey on Unsplash Imagine a bustling marketplace in ancient Rome. Merchants hawk their wares, toga-clad citizens rush about, and the aroma of freshly baked bread fills the air. But amidst the familiar chaos, whispers of a different belief ripple through...
How Does God Reveal His Truth to Men?
Have you ever felt lost, adrift in a vast ocean of confusion? Maybe life’s storms have tossed you about, leaving you clinging to hope, unsure of where the next wave will crash.
Perhaps you’ve whispered a silent question in this darkness: does God even see me? The answer is an emphatic yes. But knowing His love and truth can feel shrouded in mist.
A Guide to Writing Historical Fiction
Venturing into historical fiction is akin to unlocking a time capsule, allowing readers to step into the shoes of those who lived in bygone eras. Creating a compelling historical fiction narrative demands a delicate interplay between factual accuracy and imaginative storytelling.
A remarkable example of historical fiction is the spellbinding biblical fiction Lucius: A Soldier’s Journey “A Man’s Search For Truth” by Rev. Michael H. Lavery. This novel showcases the power of blending historical accuracy with a riveting narrative.