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New discovery near Cappadocia! Massive underground city
This May Be the World’s Largest Known Underground City An exciting new discovery was recently made near Cappadocia, Turkey, while the Housing Development Administration was in the midst of an urban building project. A 5,000 year old, underground city was found containing tunnels over 4 miles long! Experts suspect that this underground city was mainly used for agricultural purposes, possibly even…
Nicea: Explore Ancient Church Remains
Nicea (Nicaea) is a Unique Highlight on Christian Tours. Our Footsteps of Paul tour may have an interesting extension to Cappadocia. We may have the opportunity to visit Nicea (also called Nicaea), home of the First Council of Churches started in 325AD. Situated that the east end of Lake Ascanius, this lake town is surrounded by hills and an ancient wall that is about 33…
Mountainous beaches of Andriake, on Mediterranean Christian cruise
The Best of Turkey on Mediterranean Christian Cruise Our Christian cruise stop at the lovely port of Antalya in Turkey allows us to visit more of the seaside areas where Paul reached Asia Minor and the important gateways to the Seven Churches of Revelation. Our tour from Antalya also allows us to see Andriake, where Paul had to change ships…
The 7 Churches of Revelation, their struggles and strengths
What the Bible says about the 7 Churches of Revelation Do you remember each of the 7 churches of Revelation? These churches mentioned in Revelation chapter 2 and 3 represent different struggles and strengths of the Christian church today. Here is a short overview of each of the 7 churches of Revelation, plus a description of Patmos, the place John…
Who is Erastus? Frank Turek on Site in Corinth
Who is Erastus? There is a debate among Bible scholars today as to the identity of this Bible character, and Frank Turek explores this on site in Corinth.
Unique Oracles Teaching on Bible Study Cruises
Bible Study Cruises Features Oracles About Jesus Our Greece and Turkey small ship Christian cruise itinerary visits small sites of Greece and Turkey including Miletus and Didyma. We will have an up close visit where Paul and the Apostles shared the gospel message. One intriguing site we will visit is a place where an important ancient world oracle lived. Didyma…
Christian Cruise Highlights: Didyma
Our 2015 Christian Cruise that took the Footsteps of Paul visited Didyma or Didim. The Temple of Apollo located here was attached by a Sacred Way to Miletus, which is also on our itinerary. Didyma had one of the most important oracles in the ancient word. The oracle lives at the Temple of Apollo here and the architect of the temple was…
Uncovering the Mystery of Melchizedek in Ethiopia
Evidence of Melchizedek, the most mysterious Biblical man mentioned in the Bible, has been uncovered in our travels throughout Ethiopia and Israel. Back in 2016, we had an exciting time in Israel as there were many elements of discovery unveiled, one of which may lead to archaeological evidence of Melchizedek.  If you haven’t had an opportunity yet to listen to…
Bob Beltz’s Examiner.com Article About Living Passages in Patmos
Read About Bob Beltz’s Experience in Patmos on the Lord’s Day Our June 2014 “Footsteps of Paul” leader and author at the Examiner.com, Bob Beltz, published an article about his experience with Living Passages. Read the snippet of this article: “Last Sunday, what John calls ‘the Lord’s Day’, I was on the island of Patmos. I had the wonderful experience of…
Christian cruises visit catacombs in Syracuse, Sicily
St. John Burial Chambers, Paul Believed to Have Preached Here The Christian Cruises at Living Passages often visit the Catacombs (burial chambers) in Syracuse, Sicily. Â Along with the Catacombs of Santa Lucia, those of San Giovanni make up the part that is easiest to visit in the whole complex of Syracuse’s catacombs, which in terms of expansiveness and articulation are…