Into the Judean Wilderness

Today's journey was a new one for us all. We loaded up and headed out at 8:00am with Timna on our radar. Since dropping south from Bet She'an a couple days ago, we've been in barren desert! We saw it in the lower half of the Jordan River Valley and around the Dead Sea. Barrenness …

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Our Petra Adventure!

I can now confirm that Eilat rightly earns the comparison to Las Vegas. This city on the shores of the Red Sea never sleeps! Music from downstairs was heard until after midnight, the bright lights of the hotel district never dimmed, and the traffic and four-wheelers never relented throughout the night! If you're looking for …

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Biblical Edom: Archaeology Catches up with Scripture Once More

Land of Edom Discoveries throughout Israel and surrounding territory have increased exponentially over the past few years, and each discovery points to the truth of Scripture! Recently archaeologists have discovered and confirmed the Biblical site of Edom, a major rival of Israel in ancient days. Scholars have often disputed whether or not Edom even existed, …

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