Capernaum, the Center of Jesus’ Ministry

For me, Capernaum is one of the most interesting places in Israel.  Fortunately, the small fishing village has been excavated and we get a good sense of what the village was like in Jesus' day.  It was a simple village, but did have a synagogue. The synagogue Jesus taught in was actually of black basalt …

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In the Footsteps of Jesus

Today, we ran where Jesus walked! On a trip like this you want to see all there is, and to do so requires fast-paced days! Our day began at the Mount of Beatitudes, followed by visits to Tabgha, and Capernaum. It is simply impossible to recount all we saw and learned, but I will do …

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