by Sean the Baptist | Jun 12, 2023 | Biblical Locations
Nestled between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Babylon was an ancient city that boasted impressive architecture, art and literature. It’s a place where the hot desert climate gave way to a lush oasis created by agricultural practices perfected over centuries.
by Sean the Baptist | Jun 12, 2023 | Biblical Locations
Jericho was a city that nestled in the Jordan River Valley. The region was relatively dry and arid, but Jericho’s proximity to water sources allowed it to sustain itself. Several springs provided fresh water for drinking and irrigation, while palm trees and other vegetation could be cultivated for food.
by Sean the Baptist | Jun 10, 2023 | Biblical Locations
Once a small village, Bethlehem was home to a variety of lush vegetation that boasted a bounty of fruits and vegetables. Fields of wheat and barley stretched out before the villagers like an endless sea, while olive groves flourished on the hillsides. Grapevines were abundant in this region, making it perfect for winemaking.
by Sean the Baptist | Jun 10, 2023 | Biblical Locations
Jerusalem, the holy city of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. In those early days of Christianity, Jerusalem was not a very large city compared to other cities in Israel at the time such as Caesarea Maritima and Sepphoris.
by Sean the Baptist | Jun 10, 2023 | Biblical Locations
The story of Mount Sinai is one that has captured the hearts and minds of believers for generations. It was on this mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God, marking a pivotal moment in biblical history.
by Sean the Baptist | Jun 10, 2023 | Biblical Locations
The story of the Garden of Eden is one that has captivated hearts and minds for generations. It tells us about a place where everything was perfect – beautiful trees bearing fruit all year round, rivers flowing through lush vegetation, and animals living in harmony with humanity.