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My Thoughts on the Nile in 2009
This is a re-post from USA Inauguration Day in 2009 on Ferrell’s Travel Blog. Shortly before sunset, January 20, 2009, I made a few photos of the Nile River looking toward the west bank of the river. I thought I would share this one with you. Sunset on the Nile, January 20, 2009. Photo by…
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Just writing a quick blog
Not much on my mind, but I wanted to share it.
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Welcome
You may have been to this page before to read the tribute I wrote to my Mother. I am in the process of changing web hosts, and will try to get some other material uploaded in due time. The tribute to my mother may be accessed here. Thanks, Ferrell Jenkins Follow Ferrell’s Travel Blog.
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About Ferrell Jenkins
Ferrell Jenkins is a retired professor of Biblical Studies at Florida College, Temple Terrace, FL. He is author of several books dealing with Biblical Studies. For 50 years, from 1967 to 2016, Jenkins conducted tours to the Bible world and some other places.
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The Kangal sheep dog of Anatolia
Shepherds in every part of the world have problems they must contend with as they care for their sheep. The Bible uses the analogy of the sheep and the wolves in several places. Jesus warned about the “hired hand” who would abandon the sheep. He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who…
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Donation for Herod’s Temple in Jerusalem
Last April I had the opportunity to visit the Hecht Museum at the University of Haifa. The archaeological artifact I wish to share today is an inscription from Jerusalem describing a donation by a “Paris son of Akeson of Rhodes” for Herod’s Temple. Herod Temple Donation. Displayed in Hecht Museum, Haifa. The sign with the…
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