Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Light

The lights dim and the sky grows dark
I am crushed by the silence; by oblivion
Alone, I am weighed down and empty
The wind drags at me, slowing me, whipping my hair
I cry out, but my voice was stolen long ago
Creeping tendrils of fear and doubt seize me
They wrap around me, thorns piercing me, squeezing the life from me
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An Ancient Synagouge in Israel

An Ancient Synagouge in Israel
---this Synagouge is located in Capernaum of Israel which is on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Having actually walked and sat in the Synagouge, I can tell you that it is a beautiful place. Luke 4:31-32 "And he (Jesus) went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the Sabbath, and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word possessed authority."

Modern Day Shepherd in Israel

Modern Day Shepherd in Israel
---a shepherd boy on a hill tending to his sheep outside of Bethlehem, the place where Jesus Christ was born. Luke 2:1-21

Aqueduct outside of Caesarea Maritima

Aqueduct outside of Caesarea Maritima
---this aqueduct was used to bring fresh water to Caesarea Maritima from the base of Mt. Carmel roughly ten miles away.

Aqueduct outside of Caesarea Maritima

Aqueduct outside of Caesarea Maritima

Remains at Caesarea Maritima

Remains at Caesarea Maritima
---located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, Caesarea Maritima became a great city under the rule of Herod the Great, a man mentioned throughout the book of Acts in the New Testament of the Bible.

Remains at Caesarea Maritima

Remains at Caesarea Maritima