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The Lazarus Tomb
The Tomb of Lazarus, the same Lazarus who was the brother of Mary and Martha and friend of Jesus, is located in the town of Bethany, on the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives. I was standing in front of the tomb one day trying to set up a video shot, but it wasn’t…
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We Are Thankful!
This week, a battle has raged near us. Today we will gather with family and friends here in Jerusalem and we will celebrate, rejoice and give thanks for the ceasefire between Israel and Gaza that offers to restore a measure of calm to this area. But, there is still a deadly battle raging…a spiritual battle…
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The Olive Harvest
Fall is olive harvesting season in Israel. And in the West Bank, still today, olives are harvested in the ancient way with harvesters all over the countryside taking up rods and sticks, beating the trees to knock the olives from their branches as you will see in this video short. But, why is it important…
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Follow Me
“Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.” (Hebrews 4:7) To better understand this scripture, we must realize that it speaks in shepherding terms. The writer of Hebrews is quoting David, “For he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care. Today, if you…
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Streams in the Desert
My family rejoiced on our balcony earlier this week when the first rains fell in over six months. Having a typical Mediterranean climate, Israel basically gets six months of dry followed by six months of rain. Praise God that the dry season is behind us and the months of rain are ahead! Jerusalem sits on…
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Fishers of Men
Living in Israel for the past five years, I have spent time with both shepherds and fishermen. Today’s video short brings to life Matthew 4:18-19 where we learn that Peter is a fishermen on the Sea of Galilee who leaves everything to follow Jesus. In turn, Jesus promises Peter that he will make him a…
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Jerusalem Rainbow
On my way home from my Archaeology class in the spring, I saw this rainbow begin to form over Jerusalem and sprinted to my apartment to grab my camera before it disappeared. Since there are roughly 80 kilograms of real gold on the refurbished Dome of the Rock, this is as close as I’ve ever…
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The Gate
My current video project, The Soul Shepherd, has had me filming Bedouin shepherds and their flocks over the last two years. Today I begin sharing some of that footage with you in this video short, The Gate. As you watch, ponder the metaphor of our human souls as sheep needing the care of a shepherd.…
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SourceFlix has a new look!
Welcome to the newly updated SourceFlix.com! We’ve been hard at work upgrading our theme and our online store. “Why?” you ask. Well, we wanted to highlight our video content and make some adjustments that many of you have asked for in our store. Now it’s easier to watch our videos and get 50% off by…