On the Jesus Trail: Mount Arbel overlooking the Sea of Galilee Typically, when people think of seeing Israel, tours or personal trips come to mind. However, there are lots of ways to see Israel! I've been to Israel many times, but still remaining on my bucket list is to see Israel in one of those …
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Recent Miracles on the Sea of Galilee
Only months ago it seemed the Sea of Galilee might dry up to levels that would be potentially irreversible in terms of severe damage to the ecosystem. The drought had been serious for far too long, so it was time to pray! Israelis have prayed for years, and this past December, I published this post, …
Magdala: A Jewel on the Sea of Galilee
Just a few miles north of Tiberias, the largest city on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, lies the ancient city of Magdala. Recently excavated and opened to the public, it has become one of my favorite places to visit. Often, Israeli tour guides describe three types of sites: "A" sites are places Jesus …
God’s Abundance Seen in the Land of Israel
The Jewish people have a special relationship with their land. The Lord gave it to them and they love the gift He gave. Moses and the ancient prophets spoke of Israel as a land flowing with milk and honey. God promised them abundance. Yet, after they were driven from their land, it became desolate and …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 