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25 Top Bible Sites in Israel & Jordan
The sites in Israel and Jordan that you will encounter are unique and very in-depth. Below is an outline on why this is one of the best Old and New Testament Biblical Israel tour you can take! 25 Bible Sites in Israel & Jordan City of David: Where you find the Ghion Springs, the Southern Steps and Archeological Park, Temple Mount, the…
Archaeological Discovery From Time Directly After Jesus’ Last Days
(Photo courtesy Israel Antiquities Authority/Shai Halevy) From theblaze.com: Theblaze.com featured an interesting story earlier this week about a mysterious archaeological discovery of a staircase in the City of David from the time right after Jesus’ last days. Excavation Director, Dr. Joe Uziel, told theblaze, “the structure excavated in the City of David is an integral part of a 2,000-year-old stepped street that…
Ark of Covenant stone discovery discussed by Aksum museum curator
On September 29 2010, Aksum (Axum) museum curator Tewdros Abreham discussed the recent discovery of a stone that was unearthed under Dungur Palace (Queen of Sheba Palace). The altar or stone most likely was the first used for the Ark of the Covenant’s arrival in Ethiopia when Menelik and the Levite priests sons brought the Ark and its Tablets (Tabbots)…
5 Must-See Holy Land Sites and Authentic Destinations
Have you discovered these five must-see Holy Land sites and authentic destinations yet? Visit all of these and many more on our available Christian tours to Israel and Jordan and the surrounding Holy Lands! #1 | City of David’s Hidden Tunnels Eli Shukron’s discovery of underground tunnels under the City of David has made this site an exciting location to…
Rare Biblical Discovery From King David’s Time
This rare Biblical discovery contains words from 3,000 years ago! The name inscribed in this clay pot is referenced in ll Samuel, during the time of King David. Excavators carefully assembled this ancient artifact and were blown away to find the scriptural reference. Archeology News Report published this story recently, see what they have to say below or view their full…
Visit Moses’ Parents Tomb on Bible Study Tours of Egypt
All our standard tours of Egypt visit the grand funerary temple of Hatshepsut. This temple was designed by Moses prior to his fleeing Egypt. You can see the defaced statues of Moses at this rare temple. But uniquely nearby there is a tomb that had the remains of Moses natural mother and natural father. The body of the father had…
Egypt Tour Examines God’s Power in Psalm 104
On our Biblical Egypt tour, we will be exploring the archaeological finds of beautiful Egypt. Most tours stop in Cairo for a day and miss the best of the Hebrew and Biblical history that is there. Our February Bible study tour not only visits Cairo and its great museum, the pyramids and Nile, but also visits the Land of Goshen and…
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!
The 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 gifted much of the museum…
Hagia 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 Ekklesia (Great Church), and was…