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We’ve Found the Emmaus Road and It’s Crumbling

March 14, 2017 5 Comments

Have you ever wished you could have been nearby when Jesus explained the Scriptures to the disciples on the Emmaus Road in Luke 24? Wouldn’t it be great to just see where this road was? Believe it or not, scholars have known its location for decades now. The remains of the Roman road are visible […]

Filed Under: Blog, Blog: Update Tagged With: Bible, Christianity, David Bivin, Disciple, Emmaus, Gospel of Luke, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Perspective, Jesus, Luke 24, Religion, Road to Emmaus appearance, Walk to Emmaus

Narkis Conference, Jerusalem (Links Updated)

July 9, 2015 6 Comments

About a month ago I spoke at a conference at Narkis Church in Jerusalem. I posted a link to my talk called Jesus’ Bold Messianic Claims on an earlier blog, but many of the talks there will be of interest to those who like to learn about Christianity in its historical, Judaic context. The entire […]

Filed Under: Blog, Events Tagged With: Brad Young, Brian Kvasnica, David Pileggi, Hebrew University, Israel, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jews and Gentiles, Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven, Loving God, New Testament, Religion_Belief, Robert Lindsey

Learn About the Life of a Shepherd

January 17, 2013 23 Comments

It’s hard to read very far in your Bible before bumping into shepherds. We find them in parables, psalms and Christmas stories. Many of our biblical heroes (both men and women) herded sheep, like Jacob, Rebecca, Moses and David. And Jesus even pictured the final judgment in shepherding terms — as separating the sheep from […]

Filed Under: Blog, Blog: Book Reviews Tagged With: Bible times, Christmas, David, Faith Lessons, farmer, Herding, Israel, Jerusalem, Last Judgment, Margaret Feinberg, Middle East, Moses, Nogah Hareuveni, Pastoralists, Philip Keller, Pictorial Library of Bible Lands, Psalms, Sheep, Shepherd, shepherding, The Sheep and the Goats, Todd Bolen

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