Top 10 Ultimate Bible Tour Destinations
Christian travel experts have chosen the top 10 ultimate Bible tour destinations around the world! Check out the amazoning locations that made our list!
Read MoreThe library at Pergamum
Some Footsteps of Paul tours will visit the remains of an important Library during our visit to one of the Seven Churches of Revelation – Pergamum. At one time the museum held 200,000 papyrus scrolls. It competed with Alexandria, Egypt for the greatest of museums. As a matter of fact, it was Mark Antony who…
Read MoreHagia Sophia Religious Monument on Christian Cruise
Our Christian cruises, that visit Turkey, always include the church of Hagia Sophia (which means “holy wisdom”). This church was first dedicated in 360 by Emperor Constantius II, son of the city’s founder, Emperor Constantine. During this early time period, the church served as the cathedral, or bishop’s seat. It had originally been called Megale…
Read MoreWhy did Egypt’s Pharaoh Akenhaten Convert to Monotheism?
Why in 1400 BC did the young Pharaoh Akenhaten in Egypt convert to monotheism (believing in only one god)? We have added the site of El Amarna on our longer Christian-based Egypt tour itineraries in order to understand the significance of his decision. Certain scholars point out that Akenhaten was most likely the young Pharaoh…
Read MoreChristian Church Group Travel Guide in 3 Easy Steps!
How To Organize your Christian Group Travel Planning a trip for your Christian church group and unsure where to start? You’re not alone. Many churches travel in groups to places like Israel, Turkey, Greece and Italy on Holy Land tours, Footsteps of Paul cruises, and Christian tours of Europe every year. Planning an event like this…
Read MoreThe Insider’s Scoop on Church Group Travel: Chartering Private Ships
Unique Church Group Travel Experiences Did you know your group can sail through the Mediterranean or Caribbean on a luxury, private ship to the destinations of your choosing? Many churches and families don’t realize that with a group over 14 people, it is possible to charter an ENTIRE sailing vessel complete with experienced staff and…
Read MorePyramid of Giza Biblical Mysteries
Pyramid of Giza Biblical Mysteries were explored by Bible teacher Barry Smith, who died in 2002. We incorporate his teachings on our Christian Egypt tours.
Read MoreChildhood Home of Jesus Uncovered in Nazareth!
From Biblical Archaeology Society: Biblical Archaeology Review features an interesting discovery about Jesus’ childhood made by Ken Dark and the Nazareth Archaeological Project. Under the Sisters of Nazareth Convent in Nazareth, Israel, a dwelling was found that is thought to be the childhood home of Jesus. Ken explains what remains were found in the home and…
Read MoreSmyrna: the Early Church home to our faithful brother, Polycarp
Polycarp replied, “For eighty-six years I have been His servant, and He has done me no wrong. How can I blaspheme my King who saved me?” Polycarp was dramatically executed at age 86 at Smyrna, one of the Seven Churches of Revelation that we will visit the summer of 2015. Polycarp was a friend of…
Read MoreEphesus Christian Tours | Following in the Footsteps of Paul the Apostle
Study the Fascinating Biblical History of Ephesus in Person! During our Bible study tours of the Seven Churches of Revelation, Ephesus is the most visual application for us to study and the church at Ephesus is addressed clearly in the Bible. It is where John, one of the original Apostles, died and also where Jesus’…
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