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The 13th Apostle
Posted on April 22, 2012 by Admin in Site News“The Twelve”: That is the designation commonly given to the first followers of the historic Jesus. The original 12 followers, or Disciples, are listed by name in the New Testament account written by the Evangelist Matthew. Following the death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus, they would be known as Apostles, Greek for witnesses. Among the [...]
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What is Jesus?
Posted on April 18, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsJesus is one of the most controversial and debatable figures in recent human history. As Jesus (and what He represents) is an important integral part of Christianity He is always at the center of debate. I’d like to put aside the question “Did Jesus really exist?” – He is an integral part of Christianity, so [...]
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We Are All Forgiven If We Believe
Posted on April 14, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsToday I wanted to share with you an important message, but first let me tell you how I came upon it. Recently I started using Pinterest and pinned some of the items in here, just to see what it will do to our site. My pin on Domus Galilaeae got me chating with a guy [...]
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The Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunt and more Easter Traditions
Posted on April 8, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsIt is that time of the year again when we remember the death of Jesus Christ and celebrate His resurrection. Over the years, a number of Easter customs have become commonplace. These customs cut across continents and cultures. Where these customs originated from is not as well known as the practices themselves. Read on to [...]
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Think Outside The Box
Posted on April 2, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsToday I have a short message and I hope you will give it the attention it deserves (there is a lesson to learn here). Check out this page on our site Think Outside The Box then come back here and tell me what you think of it. Mind you, at first glance it may look [...]
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Easter: Family Fun Time
Posted on March 30, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsSo much of the Springtime is about rebirth, getting back outdoors, enjoying the promise of emerging life all around us. It seems that with the longer days, the brighter sunshine, the colorful blooms of flowers and the blossoming trees all lend themselves to the backdrop for increasing family time spent outdoors. Spring is accompanied by [...]
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Easter holidays, then and now
Posted on March 28, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsAlthough many Christians may not admit it, most of the Easter customs have pagan origins. After Constantine the great adopted Christianity, the fortunes of some hitherto persecuted sect took a dramatic turn. With time, early Christians started to use all manner of strategies to attract pagans to Christianity. One way of doing this was incorporating [...]
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Archeology And History Of The Land Of The Bible
Posted on March 22, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsThe Tel-Aviv University (TAU) International MA Program is introducing new unique programs for 2012-13. Among those is the Archeology and History of The Land Of The Bible International MA course. The International MA Program in Archaeology and History of the Land of the Bible is a unique program of the Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near [...]
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St. Patrick’s Day
Posted on March 18, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsToday is St. Patrick’s Day and to learn more about the significance of this day, I turned to history.com where I found a topic page on St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17, the saint’s religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have [...]
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Jesus, Republicans And The Bible
Posted on March 16, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsI was doing my daily searching in Google when I came across this short video I wanted to share with you today. I found it on the ShowMeBlog by Jim Howard. Jim featured a clip where The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur introduces a monologue on Jesus and Republican Presidential candidates from comedian John Fugelsang [...]
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