AN EMPTY TOMB & AN OVERFLOWING NET (Lessons from the Holy Land)

THE WAY (Lessons from the Holy Land)

Forty yards. That’s it. Forty yards.The ancient town of Capernaum isn’t readily known as Jesus’ hometown. It’s not Nazareth or even Bethlehem, but for most of Jesus’ ministry, Capernaum appears to have been something of his home base.  Now when Jesus heard that...
AN EMPTY TOMB & AN OVERFLOWING NET (Lessons from the Holy Land)

THE GALILEE (Lessons from the Holy Land)

“Is that a millstone?!?!” I cried as I stepped down the bank of the Sea of Galilee. The large, freshwater lake dominates not only the northern region of Israel but also the life of Jesus, and when I saw that large millstone in the water, I couldn’t help but remember...
AN EMPTY TOMB & AN OVERFLOWING NET (Lessons from the Holy Land)

THE TEMPLE (Lessons from the Holy Land)

On our third day in Jerusalem, we spent the morning at the Temple. Rather than being just one building, the Temple is a complex with multiple structures that comprise this sacred space. These structures give us different windows into the history and religious...