The BiblePlaces PhotoCompanion series has just released a new volume on Job, and it's on sale for a limited time. Here is a description from Todd Bolen at BiblePlaces.com: When the wisest men of Job's day gather to explain Job's inexplicable suffering, they are quick to draw on imagery from their world. These men are... Continue Reading →
My favorite overall Bible study resource has released new volumes, and they're on sale for just a short time. The BiblePlaces photo volumes are a must-have resource for my college and church classes. There is no better place to find clear images combined with scholarly commentary to give valuable insights on biblical texts. From a... Continue Reading →
A new resource has just become available and is a "must have" for any Bible teacher. The Gospels: Photo Companion to the Bible has thousands of images that illustrate and illuminate nearly every verse in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The photos are already formatted in PowerPoint with insightful commentary from multiple sources. Each slide's "Notes" contain... Continue Reading →
Continuing my previous post, National Geographic has photos, a short video, and an excellent article on the renovation of Jesus' Tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. It avoids sensationalism and takes a fairly objective view of the location. A couple of the photos show closeups of the original stone surface, seen for the first time since perhaps... Continue Reading →
The Israel Antiquities Authority announced that a marble ram statue was discovered on the site of a 6th-century AD Byzantine church at Caesarea. It may be an early representation of Jesus. The discovery was apparently made on Christmas Eve day. In Christian art the ram is often depicted carried on the shoulders of the “Good... Continue Reading →
We are back home now but our last day in Israel was excellent. We visited two of the best sites in the country and made a surprise visit to an excavation that has since been in the news. So what did we do on our way to the airport? We drove from the Sea of... Continue Reading →
Bible, Archaeology, and Travel with Luke Chandler 
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