Tag: New Testament

21Oct 2018

The Bethesda Pools, Continuing the Journey through Jerusalem

A view of a portion of the archeological remains of the Bethesda Pools and Church~ pic from israel-tour-guide.com Good Morning! Today we will be walking from the Garden of Gethsemane down into the Kidron Valley and begin our ascent up to the Old City of Jerusalem through the Lion’s Gate. The wall in front of us […]

05Apr 2017

The Majesty Of Megiddo

By Beryl Ratzer* Appearing in the Book of Revelation, Megiddo is the setting for a future battle between the forces of good and evil.  For archaeologists, it is perhaps the most important site in Israel dating from biblical times. For visitors to Israel from South Africa, particularly first-time visitors, Megiddo is usually on the “must see” list. […]