Bible students and tour friends, we visited Nazareth, where Jesus grew up as a young man, learning from his father, Joseph, how to be a tradesman. Perhaps you think Jesus learned to be a carpenter under the tutelage of His dad, but you might be surprised to know He likely worked with stone more than wood! Regardless, I suspect Joseph demonstrated great work ethic to his growing boy.
Later, when that young boy became a man, His heavenly Father chose the Galilee area as the region where at least 75% of Jesus’ ministry occurred. We’re going to spend a few days here, so settle into your resort cottage by the Sea of Galilee and let’s explore the region! We’ll start…