by Kelly | Feb 12, 2017 | Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, Devotionals, God, Holy Land, Israel, Keeping it Real, Living Love
We visited a cave at Caesarea Philippi in the pouring rain. This cave was used for Pagan worship and for the sacrificing of animals and probably humans to many gods. But also in this area, possibly this very cave about three hundred years later Jesus asked the...
by Kelly | Feb 5, 2017 | Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, Devotionals, Family, God, Holy Land, Israel, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love, Salvation
Sometimes things do not go as planned. I thought I was the one taking the big trip in the family this week but I was mistaken. My precious sister Lyn took the ultimate trip into eternity while I was in the Holy Land. In the dark hours of the early morning the call...
by Kelly | Feb 1, 2017 | Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, Devotionals, God, Holy Land, Israel, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love
Going down to the Water, the Jordan river to be exact. I never imagined in my wildest imagination that I would ever see the Jordan River in person and certainly never imagined ever actually being in the Jordan to be baptized again. Some of you may find it odd that I...
by Kelly | Jan 29, 2017 | Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, Devotionals, God, Holy Land, Israel, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love, Nature, Photography
Here, on the Sea of Galilee Jesus spoke these words, “Peace Be Still”. For me, these are some of the most cherished words Jesus ever spoke. I run to my Savior when the world is rushing in too many directions. I fall into His arms when the storms of life are...
by Kelly | Jan 25, 2017 | Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, Devotionals, God, Holy Land, Israel, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love
Walk on the Water! The Sea of Galilee – beautiful, still, peaceful, hazy, calm – so many words describe it. We drove around the Sea of Galilee today. There was never really a clear view because of the haze. It was still perfectly breathtaking and a little...
by Kelly | Jan 18, 2017 | Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, God, Holy Land, Israel, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love
Nazareth is a large, bustling city. Not at all the Nazareth of Jesus’ day. But to stand where Jesus might have stood; just to be in Nazareth was breathtaking. I stood on a 4th century byzantine tile floor and looked into the area where Mary very possibly could have...