Moments 'til Midnight
The Final Thoughts of a Wandering Pilgrim

The book is set into chapters based on each hour after Paul finds out there will be an execution. The author imagines what might be going on in the mind of Paul as each hour ticks by. He even paints a picture for the reader of what it was like in the jail with the loss of light as the hours go by an......more

First, I have to say the advertising blurb (above) is misleading. Saying this is a retelling of the last hours of Paul's life leads you (or at least led me) to expect a narrative in first person. That is not what this book is all about. If you are looking for a narrative work you will be disappointe......more

In the biblical letter of 2 Timothy, the apostle Paul reflected on his passing life, saying, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” What would it be like to creatively peel back the curtain of Paul’s final 12 hours of his time on earth? What could we learn a......more

As I was reading this book, I was transported back in time about a half a century-give or take a few years. We all read the books in English class about important people, and then had to write an essay on what we would do if we found out we had only one day to live. Or what we would do if we were to......more

Let me start off by saying that this book is not what I had expected. The description made it sound as though this was going to be a fiction work depicting the last days of Paul. The description sounded interesting which was why I picked it. But this is a non-fiction book about Paul's most important......more