by Omar C. Garcia We spent March 10 hiking and climbing in the Negev, which means “dry land.” Located in the southernmost part of the country, the Negev served as the buffer between ancient Israel, Egypt, Edom, and the trade routes of the desert. Although I am a bit tired and a day … Continue reading The Negev
Studying late… Only a Minute to Post
It's late! Everyone in our group is sleeping. I am up and studying for 4 teaching points tomorrow. By the time the day is over tomorrow we will have climbed another mountain, arrived at a synagogue that Jesus visited on at least one occasion, and discovered the darkest, most sinful place in all of Israel. … Continue reading Studying late… Only a Minute to Post
The Shephelah
by Omar C. Garcia Posted from the Negev in Israel Wow! What a day. It’s hard to explain, but being here has helped a lifetime of Bible study to come alive for me. We spent most of today hiking in the Shephelah and then made our way to the Dead Sea, the lowest spot … Continue reading The Shephelah
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