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Podcast: Seeking the Gospel Truth
Episode: 21.24: A Seafaring Adventure, a Storm and a Shipwreck: A Lesson in Trusting God
Description: When I was doing historical research for my novel on the Ancient Roman Empire and the first century Christian church, I  learned a lot about sea travel in the Mediterranean in that era. The  Romans considered the Mediterranean, their lake. They conquered and  ruled over the lands all around it. They dominated the sea-trade routes.  They also respected the seasons and weather patterns of the  Mediterranean. The time for sea travel was the spring, summer and early  fall. Once October and November came, sea travel was too treacherous due  to storms and high winds.
Also, there weren’t passeng...