Ok, we'll leave Jerusalem for the day and head down to the Dead Sea area! Here's a map again, to help you get your bearings. The Dead Sea is, indeed, the lowest point on planet Earth. It's surface is 1400' below sea level, and it is 1000' deep in some places. It is very rare …
Tag: Dead Sea Scrolls
Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
This is one of many caves at Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found in 1947. Is it coincidence that the scrolls were found just before Israel became a nation in 1948? In fact, the scrolls were found by a Bedouin shepherd, sold privately, and eventually returned to Israel...The day before the UN voted …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 