And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east...

One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples." He said to them,...

For millennia before the birth of Jesus, the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem was a sacred place. It is referred to in the Old Testament and during the life of Jesus, it played a pivotal role. Jesus...

"Then they gathered the kings together in the place called Armageddon." (Rev. 16:16) "multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision." Joel (3:14) Megiddo, is set on a hill 700 feet above the Jezreel Valley, with sweeping...

"A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house" (Mt 13:57; Mk 6:4; Lk 4:24; Jn 4:44). Nazareth, also known as En Nasira...

This ancient port sits lies on the Mediterranean some 66 miles northwest of Jerusalem. In the first century, Augustus Caesar conquered this Phoenician harbor, once called Strato�s Tower, and granted it to King Herod....

"The Lord, the God of Israel, commands you: �Go, take with you ten thousand men of Naphtali and Zebulon and lead the way to Mount Tabor. I will lure Sisera, the commander of Yavin�s...

This fascinating region, stretching across Israel from the Mediterranean in the west to Beit Shean in the east, witnessed a vibrant history of many kingdoms and battles. Just before Jesus was born, King Herod...