Writings on Faith, Hope, Restoration, Growth & Other Musings
“In Samaria he came to a town named Sychar, which was not far from the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob's well was there, and Jesus, tired out by the trip, sat down by the well. It was about noon. A Samaritan woman came to draw some water, and Jesus said... Continue Reading →
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4 This passage immediately takes me back to Israel as we stood atop what is known as the Valley of Shadow of Death. The... Continue Reading →
This is one of two possible places that we went to as part of the tour, as a possible place of Jesus' burial and resurrection. This one, matches some descriptions from the Bible more closely than the other. Although it is doubtful this would be the exact location, his tomb was something very similar. Outside... Continue Reading →
The Gates of Hell were located at Caesarea Philippi, an ancient Roman city located at the southwestern base of Mount Hermon in Israel.
On February 28, 2020 we went to Mt Hermon, one of the highest places in Israel. You can find it mentioned in Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, I Chronicles, Psalm and Song of Solomon. Mt Hermon, Israel I admit this was one of those places we visited where initially I was like "Why?" It has remnants of... Continue Reading →
“When Jesus got out of the boat, he saw this large crowd, and his heart was filled with pity for them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he began to teach them many things. When it was getting late, his disciples came to him and said, “It is already very late, and... Continue Reading →
The apostles gathered around Jesus and reported to him all they had done and taught. Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” So they went away by themselves in a... Continue Reading →
““But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before Him; and He will separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; and He will put the sheep... Continue Reading →
From my journal 2/28/2020 Today we went to the sea of Galilee and rode a boat, to remind us of when Peter walked on the water and Jesus calmed the raging sea. Pastor Robby spoke that just because you're in a storm does not mean that Jesus is absent. It was a powerful time. I... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 