Monthly Archives: May 2015

John 5, verse 2

Posted on May 31, 2015 by admin

Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in Aramaic called Bethesda, which has five roofed colonnades. As a lamb is a young sheep, it is interesting that John 5 takes place by the Sheep Gate. This … Continue reading →

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John 5

Posted on May 30, 2015 by admin

After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. John 5 places the context as during a feast of the Jews, but the particular feast is not specified. Some commentators suggest it is inconsequential, … Continue reading →

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John 5

Posted on May 30, 2015 by admin

I’ve been asked to preach twice in June. I’m inclined to stay with the Gospel of John. Previously I’ve preached on John 4, John 11, and John 13. I think I am going to backtrack now and pick up in … Continue reading →

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La Bola, Madrid

Posted on May 30, 2015 by admin

We went to La Bola for dinner our last night in Madrid. La Bola has been in business since 1870 and has retained its unique dishes from that time. We ordered the beef stew with garbanzo beans. The meal was … Continue reading →

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Indian food

Posted on May 28, 2015 by admin

We switched things up from the usual yeaterday and went out for Indian food. It turned out to be a great decision. We each got the chicken tikka and some lamb sog.

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Photos from Segovia

Posted on May 25, 2015 by admin
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Roman aqueduct

Posted on May 25, 2015 by admin

We had the opportunity to visit the aquaduct here in Segovia today. It is an impressive thing to see.

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Spanish grammar

Posted on May 25, 2015 by admin

Yun found a 1923 Spanish grammar book in a store and decided to buy it for $3 Euros. We found a nice remote place for some wine, snacks, and grammar review.

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Paella

Posted on May 25, 2015 by admin

Had my first paella today. It wasn’t that good. I was disappointed. Still we had a nice view and some good drinks.

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Spanish steak

Posted on May 25, 2015 by admin

Yesterday I had steak and french fries for lunch. Surprisingly, Spanish steak is not too bad. Also, a nice treat was that they brought tapas each time I ordered a beer.

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