Look What’s Happening at the Sea of Galilee!

Top: January 2020, Bottom: January 2019 Something interesting is happening at the Sea of Galilee! As recently as December 2018, people were asking, "Is the Sea of Galilee Drying Up?" There was concern that further drought might do irreparable damage. Jews were praying, Christians began praying...and I believe God heard and honored those prayers! Take …

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Snow Storms and Flash Floods Hit Israel

“God thunders with His voice wondrously, Doing great things which we cannot comprehend. For to the snow He says, ‘Fall on the earth,’ And to the downpour and the rain, ‘Be strong.’" ~Job 37:5-6 The new year arrived with a bang in Israel, as snow fell in the north and rains flooded the south.  While …

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Up to Jerusalem!

Hi friends!  I'm taking you on a journey up to Jerusalem today!  You may be thinking, "But isn't Jerusalem south of the Galilee?"  Good question!  Yes, it is.  So why do I say "up" to Jerusalem?  Another good question!  Regardless of which direction you approach Jerusalem, you always go "up to Jerusalem" because Jerusalem is …

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Northern Cities and Their Pagan History

Well gang, while we're up north, I'll show you a couple of places referenced in Scripture: Caesarea Philippi and Tel Dan. Not to be confused with Caesarea by the Sea (which we visited previously), Caesarea Philippi took its name in honor of the Roman emperor, Caesar.  However, Herod's son, Philip, was governor of the region …

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