The Valley of Elah
Israel in Watercolors
The Valley of Elah is a site about 15 miles west of Jerusalem where David confronted the Philistine giant, Goliath (1 Samuel 17).
All the paintings featured in the 2009 […]
The Ein Gedi Oasis
Israel in Watercolors
The Ein Gedi oasis is near the Dead Sea, a place where David often fled when pursued by his enemies (1 Samuel 24).
All the paintings featured in the 2009 […]
Sea of Galilee
The Galilee of Jesus
Jesus found His first disciples fishing the waters of the Sea of Galilee. On one of His journeys with them crossing the lake, Jesus calmed a violent storm (Matthew 8). […]
Mount Tabor
The Galilee of Jesus
Growing up in Nazareth, Jesus would have had this view of Mount Tabor from the ridge above His hometown. Mount Tabor was famous for its role in Deborah's defeat of […]
The Jordan River
The Galilee of Jesus
Jesus' earthly ministry was inaugurated when he was baptized by John in the waters of the Jordan River. Speaking from heaven, God the Father identified Jesus as His "beloved Son" […]
The Jezreel Valley
The Galilee of Jesus
This view of the Jezreel Valley from a ridge near Nazareth would have been a familiar one to Jesus. This valley is also known as the Valley of Armageddon. The […]
Caesarea Philippi
The Galilee of Jesus
This was the site of the pagan city that was located on the northern edge of Jewish territory. The Lord and His disciples were traveling in this area when Peter […]
The Arbel Cliffs
The Galilee of Jesus
The Arbel cliffs overlook the Sea of Galilee and the area of Jesus' ministry on the northwestern shore. Rising 1,200 feet above the water, Mount Arbel may have served Jesus […]
The Island of Patmos
Where the Apostle John Was Exiled
Revelation 1:9-11
I, John, your brother and companion in the suffering and kingdom and patient endurance that are ours in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the […]
The Church in Pergamum
The Liberal Church
Revelation 2:12-17
To the angel of the church in Pergamum write:
These are the words of him who has the sharp, double-edged sword. 13 I know where you live—where Satan […]