“Gate of Heaven” on the Island of Patmos

Have you ever pondered what is meant by “the gate of Heaven?” In Genesis 28:17 we read where Jacob falls asleep and has heavenly visions. He describes a “stairway resting on the earth, with its top reaching to heaven,” in Genesis 28:12. And, in Genesis 28:17 he says, “How awesome is this place! This is…

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Can’t Find “Evangelical” Christian Tour Guides in Israel? Here’s Why.

A common problem that arises for Christians, traveling to Israel and Jordan, is the lack of tour guides available who have an understanding of Evangelical Christian faith.  Because there are different beliefs and values under the “Christian umbrella,” it can be difficult to find evangelical Christian tour guides in Israel that suit your Christian group travel needs. “For instance, Catholics,…

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The Death of King Saul on Christian Tours to Europe

See El Amarna Letters on Christian Tours to Europe In 2 Samuel 1:23, we are told: “Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.” On Living Passages’ Christian tours to Europe we have a chance…

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