One of my favorite places in Israel is the City of David. From there, King David ruled the kingdom. Did you know the City of David is actually the ancient Jerusalem? Indeed, until Solomon built the Temple (around 1,000 BC), Jerusalem was situated down the hill to the south. David built a glorious palace there, …
Continue reading Must See: Behind the Scenes Tour of the Pilgrimage Road in the City of David
Ok, let's wrap it up today! This week we have studied God's love story. We know God called Abraham, a pagan Gentile, to become the father of the Jews...and the Gentiles! (See previous posts if that is confusing to you!) God's call upon Abraham was a 3-fold call: Birthing call Suffering call Priestly call Today, …
If you saw my post on Facebook a few days ago, you know that I made a stop at the City of David while in Jerusalem. (For those of you who missed it, you can find it here.) It was shabbat (and, thus, not open), so I don't have "fresh, new" photos to post. However, …
Dear friends, lots of exciting discoveries are being made in Israel, particularly in the excavation of the City of David. Several weeks ago I shared some information about the excavation going on there, and today I have more exciting news to share with you! As people come to Jerusalem from all over the world, they …
Continue reading Parts of King Solomon’s Walls are being Excavated Today in the City of David
