Category: Middle East
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Caesarea Maritima
The ruins of ancient Caesarea are located on the Mediterranean coast, half way between Tel Aviv and Haifa, Israel. Herod the Great built Caesarea Maritima to honor his patron, Caesar Augustus about 25–13 BC. I visited in July, 2007 while recording footage for an upcoming documentary on the life of Apostle Peter. The book of…
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Children’s Peace Camp in Ramallah
Love Thy Neighbor The Living nonviolence peace camp is a ministry of Love Thy Neighbor, an organization dedicated to provide educational resources and programs about the plight of Palestinians in Palestine/Israel and to support both peoples’ deepening commitment to nonviolence as the way to bring a just peace for themselves and their neighbors.
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The Life of Apostle Paul with Rick Steves
I recorded this documentary in 2004 in Greece and Turkey while working for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Travel expert and faithful Lutheran Rick Steves came along as on-camera host. Rick also did most of the work on the script. Jim Parks edited the footage. About two thousand years ago Roman soldiers executed Jesus…
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Introducing Jesus of Nazareth
Join gifted pastor, theologian and Grace Matters radio host Peter Marty on a journey across the Holy Land. From Nazareth and Bethlehem where it all began, to Capernaum, the Sea of Galilee, the Jordan Valley, the Mount of Transfiguration and finally Jerusalem. “Introducing Jesus of Nazareth” is a straightforward, concise re-telling of the Gospel story.…
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Scenes from the Holy Land 2006
This is a collection of images recorded by Tim Frakes in the Holy Land (Israel/Palestine/West Bank/Occupied Territories, January, 2006. Sites include Jerusalem, Bethlehem, the Sea of Galilee, Nazareth, Qumran, and the Jordan Valley. January 6, 2006 I just can’t get enough of the Holy Land these days. This is my fourth trip to Israel Palestine.…
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Through My Eyes
Jim Quattrocki, Kevin Jacobson, Jim Parks and I created this video in May, 1999. MTV was going strong in those days and reality TV was still in it’s infancy. So we gave they style a try. “Through My Eyes” follows an American college student, Hmong Ly, to the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem…