Category Archives: Reviews

New BiblePlaces photo collection of Persia

Posted on December 3, 2018 by LukeChandler

The fabulous BiblePlaces photo collection has a new addition most of us would not have expected to see. A 1,600 high-res photo volume on Persia is now available for purchase at the introductory price of just $25. Ancient Persia is … Continue reading →

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Now Available: “The Book of Ruth” Photo Companion from BiblePlaces

Posted on April 17, 2018 by LukeChandler

Last year, BiblePlaces released the Photo Companion to the Gospels, a wonderful and unique tool for Bible teachers and students. Bible Places now offers the next addition to the series, The Book of Ruth. It’s discounted at nearly half-price until April 21st, … Continue reading →

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The New “Photo Companion to the Bible” – It’s Much More Than Pictures

Posted on August 18, 2017 by LukeChandler

A new resource has just become available and is a “must have” for any Bible teacher. The Gospels: Photo Companion to the Bible has thousands of images that illustrate and illuminate nearly every verse in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The … Continue reading →

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A Recommended Tour Guide in Israel

Posted on August 9, 2013 by LukeChandler

I had a free day during my recent Israel trip and wanted to visit biblical sites in the West Bank. For several reasons it was wise to go with someone who knew the area well. A trusted recommendation led me … Continue reading →

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After using it, here’s my review of Todd Bolen’s Bible Lands photo collection:

Posted on November 13, 2012 by LukeChandler

I’ve used Todd Bolen’s Pictorial Library of the Bible Lands collection for several months. I’ve tried it with Bible classes, history classes, sermons, etc. and my conclusion is… Wow. I posted on the new expanded set a few months ago before I … Continue reading →

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Link to a review of NOVA’s “Quest for Solomon’s Mines”

Posted on November 24, 2010 by LukeChandler

Here is a detailed review of the NOVA program that included Khirbet Qeiyafa. Agreed – the program did a fair job. You can see my initial reaction in the update to my previous post.

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