Caesarea Maritima was built along Sea of Mediterranean by King Herod as an honor to King Caesar who crowned him as King of Jews. This is a pagan Roman monument with aqueduct and theatre with sculptures. Today, you can only find the ruin of sculptures made of marbles, imported from Turkey. In here, Peter preached about Jesus Christ to Cornelius' householdone, one of the earliest Gentiles believer in New Covenant. Caesarea maritima marks the place where the Chri...

Ein Gedi, known as spring of David, is the mountainous area where David seek refuge when King Saul tried to persecute him. In one of the caves, David cut the robe of King Saul and was later then felt troubled as he disobeyed his master. David then came to King Saul with his humility and humbled himself before him. King Saul saw the anointing of the Lord upon David and laid down his throne for him. Ein Gedi lies at the northen part of Dead Sea. Dead Sea is 80km...

First visit in Israel was to see The Wilderness Tabernacles in Timna National Park. There are 2 sections inside of The Tabernacle. First section consists of show bread, menorah and burnt offering. It's the place where priest and high priest gather to offer their burnt sacrifice for forgiveness of sins. In the past, God judges the whole nation based on the high priest. If the high priest is good, the whole nation is good. If the high priest is bad, He punished...

Crossing border of Jordan to Israel took us whole of 3hrs! The border between Jordan and Israel was in fact only 200m apart. Exiting Jordan was simple and easy. Entering Israel was, however, a lot of hassle; mainly due to reason that I'm holding Indonesian passport. We were asked a lot of security questions, such as where did we came from, what did we do in Jordan, places that we visited, why are we going to Israel, places we're going to visit, length of days...

Red Sea connects Jordan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. To the left of Red sea, lies Egypt; and to the right of Red Sea, lies Saudi Arabia. The red sea was crystal clear emerald green water in color.