Antioch was the city where the gospel went global. Jerusalem was where it began, but Antioch was where it became...

For a thousand years, the temple in Jerusalem was the centre of Israel’s world. It was the place of sacrifice,...

Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus contains a surprise that no ancient reader would have expected. In a list of fathers and...

If you open a Bible and search for the Dome of the Rock, you will not find it. The building...

Walk through the New Testament from Matthew to Revelation and the temple keeps changing shape. In the Gospels it is...

Paul spent eighteen months in Corinth, longer than in any other city on his missionary journeys except Ephesus. That fact...

The New Testament mentions two cities named Caesarea, and confusing them changes the story. One sits on the Mediterranean coast,...

They worked the night shift. Shepherds in first-century Judea were not the storybook figures of stained-glass windows — they were...

Matthew tells us Jesus “went up on a mountainside” and sat down to teach (Matthew 5:1). He does not name...

Every language has words that carry a place inside them. “Waterloo” means defeat. “Chernobyl” means disaster. In the New Testament,...