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 9, 2023 | Notable Figures
Samson was born into a family of Israelites during a time when they were oppressed by the Philistines. Even before he was born, an angel appeared to his mother and told her that her son would be set apart for God’s purposes. As Samson grew up, it became clear...
by Sean the Baptist | May 23, 2023 | Notable Figures
Deborah was born and raised in a time when Israel was in crisis. The people had turned away from God and were living in disobedience, and as a result, they had fallen under the control of King Jabin of Canaan. But Deborah knew that God had a plan for his people, and...