“Who do you say that I am?” — Matthew 16:15 The Inclusive Bible Before Jesus left Galilee to “suffer many things,” he wanted his followers to be clear about his true identity and his earthly mission.

The conversation at Caesarea Philippi is a defining moment for the synoptic Gospels, although only Matthew and Mark name it as the location for Peter’s confession, “You are the Messiah.” For the ...

On day three of my Israel trip, our tour group traveled 25 miles northeast of the Sea of Galilee to the Golan Heights. In that region, at the southwestern foothills of Mount Hermon, is located ...