People and Places
Where was the Sermon on the Mount Preached?
Where was the Sermon on the Mount Preached? Jesus began His public ministry when He was about 30 years old, and, according to the Book of Matthew, one of the first things He did was to go up on a mountain and preach to the people. Because he spoke from a...
Too Many Herods in the Bible!
Too Many Herods in the Bible! As kids, we learned about how the wise men visited King Herod to ask where they could find the Baby Jesus. He was the first of the Herods in the Bible. Then we learned that he had died. Later we hear about the Herod who had John the...
Where was the Cave of Machpelah?
Where was the Cave of Machpelah? One of my favorite stories in Genesis is the story about how Abraham negotiated with the sons of Heth for a burial place for his wife, Sarah. Everybody is so diplomatic and respectful! You can read about it in chapter 23 of Genesis....