I love going to the Galilee area in Israel, opening my Bible, and watching the Gospels literally come to life. It is impossible not to be changed when, suddenly, Jesus' miracles around the shores of the Sea of Galilee become incredibly vivid. Over 2/3 of Jesus' ministry took place in a relatively small area around …
Happy Sunday, friends! The Sea of Galilee is an amazing place. It can be the most peaceful body of water one moment, and suddenly it becomes a raging sea! Well...actually a raging lake! (It is not a sea, though it is called that!) Mark 4:35-41 recounts the narrative of Jesus sleeping in a small fishing …
The Galilee is a special place. During every trip to Israel a tinge of sadness arises as we leave there. So, we lingered for a while before waving goodbye to the region in which Jesus spent over 75% of His ministry. Boker tov (good morning) from the Sea of Galilee The Thursday morning dawn broke …
Sometimes life throws us curveballs, requiring us not to get too far on to our front foot! Waiting to allow God's blessings to come without charging ahead with our own plans usually yields positive results. Tuesday was such a day. We were scheduled to travel up north to Kiryat Shmona to prepare meals for those …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 