Saint Catherine’s Monastery has been given protection by Muhammad in a document as shown below.  The document is sealed with an imprint of Muhammad’s hand. Many consider this peaceful arrangement between Christians and Muslims an inspiring historical artifact to engender good will. By Mohammed (?) – [1], Public Domain, Link

Did you ever stop to think there may have been times in your life when you may have run from a divine appointment?  What would be the circumstances for doing something like that? The book of Jonah is most often associated with the miraculous intervention of a whale, but there are so many other aspects… Read More

  An excerpt: 1:1 In the ruin that is in the valley of Acor, under 1:2 the steps, with the entrance at the East, 1:3 a distance of forty cubits: a strongbox of silver and its vessels 1:4 with a weight of seventeen talents. KεN

What if you took a flight to Paris, France and ended up in Lisbon, Portugal? Imagine you had made arrangements for a long stay in a comfortable home in Paris. Perhaps, you even had taken classes and learned some French. Now as you exit the airport you find yourself in Lisbon.  How would you feel… Read More

One of the oldest libraries in the world is Saint Catherine’s Monastery Library, which is located in Egypt at the foot of Mount Sinai. Second only to the Vatican, Saint Catherine’s contains the largest amount of manuscripts and codices for scholarly viewing. Located in a desolate part of the South Sinai peninsula, it has been isolated… Read More