This replica altar is at Tell Dan in the northern part of Israel. It was put here by King Jeroboam. God made him king over the northern 10 tribes of Israel after the civil war split the country in two. … Continue reading
Today we visited the Golan Heights, where we had a gorgeous view of the tallest mountain in Israel, Mt. Hermon. Yes, that’s snow you’re seeing. And yes there’s skiing in Israel. When the snow melts on Hermon, it trickles down … Continue reading
Why did God choose to put His name on a specific piece of real estate called the land Israel? We learned one reason today during our visit to the ancient city Megiddo. Megiddo was one of three cities that controlled … Continue reading
I want to thank you for being patient as my blog went down again. Can’t imagine why? Today, we were in Caesarea, Israel. I taught about Paul having used this famous port to start his many journeys to share the … Continue reading
God gave King Saul an assignment that he didn’t fully carry out. He was told to wipe out everyone and everything belonging to the Amalekites. He took out the people, but told the prophet/judge Samuel that he kept the best … Continue reading