I'll never forget my first time in Israel! I sat on the rocks on the shores of Tabgha, imagining what it was like to be a Jewish fishermen when Jesus came along and said, "Follow Me!" I looked out over Mt Carmel where Elijah soaked an altar in water to prove to the Baal's that …
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Mt Carmel and Megiddo
The trip was so fast-paced that I didn't have time and opportunity to share about every single place. Mt Carmel and Tel Megiddo are two of those places, so we'll go there today! Perhaps this map helps provide a visual of where these sites are located: Mt Carmel is just south of Haifa, on the Mediterranean …
Caesarea and Carmel
Caesarea...the place where the Gospel first came to the Gentiles. If not for the "Gentile Pentecost" that occurred here, we Gentiles would have no access to salvation! Read the entire account in Acts 9-11, or the recap in Acts 11:1-18. Mr Carmel is the site of Elijah's battle with the Baal's (idol worshippers)! More later!