At the Laurel fellowship, we have been studying the lives of the Apostles after the death of the Lord. Our intention was to:

1. Understand how they lived their lives.
2. Understand what they experienced from their interaction from the world.
3. Learn from them and what the Lord did through them.

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At the Laurel fellowship, we are still studying the book of Acts, and as indicated in the last edition of this newsletter where we shared what we learned from chapters 12 to 14.

Our goal still remains the same as listed below;

1. Understand how the Apostles lived their lives.
2. Understand what they experienced from their interaction with the world.
3. Learn from them and also what the Lord did through them.

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After completing the study of the book of the Acts of the Apostles, which took several years, we decided as a group to pick the book by John Bunyan, Pilgrim’s Progress.

According to the publishers of this book, with the exception of the bible, this book has been read by more people than any other book in the English language.

This story is about the adventures that a devout Christian might meet in trying to save his soul by setting out on a pilgrimage to Heaven. 

Christian is the name of the character in this allegory, who embarked on a journey from his hometown, the “city of destruction”, that represents this world, to the “Celestial city”, that represents Heaven. He was weighed down by the burden of sin after he read “the book” (the bible). Read more →