Welcome back friends! I am so excited about our Israel trip in November, and yesterday I shared a "revisit" of the Mount of Olives (from a previous visit). Today, I'll do the same with two other sites with great Biblical significance. Mt Carmel and Tel Megiddo are two of those places! Perhaps this map helps provide …
Tag: 1 Kings
Celebrating the Birth of a Jewish Carpenter: Born with a Purpose
Tis the season! We recently commemorated the Jewish Festival of Lights (Hanukkah), and as believers, we know that Jesus Himself is the Light of the World (John 8:12, John 9:5). Our sights now turn toward Christmas and the celebration of the birth of our Savior who is Christ the Lord. But let’s get practical for …
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Into the West Bank!
Ok gang, what do you think when you hear “West Bank?” Border walls? Terrorists? Danger? Well, while there is a degree of each of those, I want you to have a better understanding of the West Bank! If you are a student of the Bible, you know that a great many of our Bible heros …
Where is Jerusalem?
Awake, awake, put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; for there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean. Shake yourself from the dust and arise; be seated, O Jerusalem; loose the bonds from your neck, O captive daughter of Zion. ~Isaiah 52:1-2 …
