by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 17, 2019 | Bringing the Bible to Life Seminar, Context and Culture of the Bible, Historical Geography
Biblical Israel Ministries & Tours (BIMT) is all about teaching the Bible within the context of the land of Israel. BIMT was created for this specific and unique purpose. It brings us great joy knowing that more and more people are getting excited about the Bible....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 15, 2019 | Archaeology, Jerusalem
It is alway thrilling to hear about new archaeological discoveries, especially in Jerusalem! While the news about the opening of the “Pilgrimage Road” in Jerusalem took place a few weeks ago, it’s still exciting nonetheless. In fact, the opening of...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 4, 2019 | Archaeology
Today was the fourth full day of the dig. While we have about 2/3rds of a day tomorrow (because of Shabbat), this will be the final update of the dig. Perhaps more will come later about the dig in some way. It has been a great experience! Day 4 Routine The day started...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 2, 2019 | Archaeology
Today was our second day of digging. We continued the task of trying to dig down to the 10th century level of the fortification wall. We worked hard in our square as a team. We enjoyed a great sunrise to the east and a very clear day!Dirt RemovalWe moved a lot of dirt...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 1, 2019 | Archaeology
I have the privilege of digging at Tel Burna this week. It is a week of digging in the dusty ground, hauling wheelbarrows of dirt over the side of the tel (ancient mound), and getting on your hands and knees sweeping dust from rock walls. Sounds fun, right? Actually,...
