by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 28, 2012 | Modern Israel Issues, Prophecy
I just finished a preaching series on prophecy. I entitled it, “Living with Unshakable Confidence in the End Times.” The last two Sundays while preaching from Daniel and Revelation, I made reference to the keen insights of a former Muslim, now Christian...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 26, 2012 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Tours
One of the earliest American biblical scholar who explored the Holyland was Edward Robinson. Preceding the adventures of Charles Warren and Charles Wilson (in the 1860s), Robinson is best known today in Jerusalem archaeology as investigating an ancient archway...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 25, 2012 | Archaeology, Tours
The years was 1867. The Palestinian Exploration Fund was established for the purpose of promoting research in the area of archaeology, history, topography, and culture of the Bible. Enter the scene: Charles Warren. Warren was a 27 year old Lieutenant (later Captain)...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 25, 2012 | Archaeology, Modern Israel Issues
I could not even begin to imagine the joy our Jewish friends encountered during that first visit back to the Western Wall following the 1967 War! With the Old City of Jerusalem in Jordanian hands for nearly two decades, and with almost two dozen...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 19, 2012 | Modern Israel Issues
When a nation finds itself out-numbered by unfriendly neighbors, and when the majority of countries represented in the United Nations don’t support a nation’s ability to protect itself, it can be a pretty lonely place. This describes Israel. In fact,...