Virtual Visit to Northern Israel

When Israel is mentioned, most think of Jerusalem or Tel Aviv.  Others think of the barren deserts of the Negev.  Some may think of the Mediterranean coast.  But, remember, over 80% of Jesus' ministry happened in the Galilee area.  The northern part of Israel is very diverse in climate and landscape, and very different even …

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More Cool Discoveries in the City of David

Okay, many of us are familiar with the First Temple period (Solomon's Temple) and the Second Temple period (Herod's expansion of  the Temple).  But, what about BEFORE Solomon's Temple? We know the Temple was the center of worship for the Jewish people, and that prior to the construction of the first Temple, a portable tabernacle …

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How did King David Conquer Jerusalem?

The City of David, situated just south of Temple Mount, has become one of my favorite places to explore in Jerusalem.  Very significant excavation has taken place over the past few years and incredible discoveries are still being made. But, just what is the City of David and its significance? Well, we know that David …

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Enjoy a Virtual Tour of Israel!

Hey friends, I just watched a fabulous virtual tour of Israel and want to share it with you!  It appears to be the work of Kristin Pearson, who I do not know, but with whom I share a kindred spirit! She toured Israel in December 2017 with Behold Israel (Amir Tsarfati), and according to her …

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