Skip to content

Grace and Peace, Joanne

Biblical study, scholarship, theology, and archaeology

  • Home
  • About Me
  • Bible Study
    • Bible Study Talks
  • Books
    • Books To Read
    • Books to Buy
  • Blogs
    • Blog Feed
    • Blog Post Menu
      • Acts of the Apostles
      • Archaeology
      • Christmas
      • Easter
      • Genesis
      • Gospel of John
      • Saturday Stories
      • Say What?!
      • The 12 Minor Prophets
      • Women: A Biblical Perspective
  • Retreats
    • Courage in Adversity
    • Darkness and Light
    • Faith and Valor
    • Living Water
    • Search for Truth
    • Communion with Christ
    • Retreat Contact
  • YouTube
    • Archaeology
    • Exodus
    • Gospel of Mark
    • Psalms
    • Short Talks

Tag: Israel

Life ApplicationLeave a comment

A Time In Between, Part I

December 29, 2020December 28, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

God conditions and trains us in the now to prepare us for future triumph. Continue reading A Time In Between, Part I

Minor ProphetsLeave a comment

Minor Prophets: Obadiah, A Scholarly Approach

December 11, 2020November 27, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom, seems to be a technical phrase—what this vision contains cannot be altered, for it was delivered by God Almighty, and is not up for revision or debate. Continue reading Minor Prophets: Obadiah, A Scholarly Approach

Minor ProphetsLeave a comment

Minor Prophets: Amos Condemns the Nations

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

The way Amos chose to depict himself was as a simple man minding his own business, tending to his farm and family, when God came barreling in with an urgent message Continue reading Minor Prophets: Amos Condemns the Nations

Minor Prophets2 Comments

Minor Prophets: The Book of Amos

May 8, 2020May 26, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Amos knew what it was to scratch out an existence with the poor. He had courage, endurance, tenacity, and righteous zeal. And like his dressing knife, Amos’ tongue was sharp and to the point. Continue reading Minor Prophets: The Book of Amos

Archaeology4 Comments

Baha’i’s Most Holy Place

September 27, 2019September 12, 2019 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

What would it be like if followers of Jesus, who walk the Way and live filled with God’s love and grace by His indwelling Spirit, were to embrace what that really means? Continue reading Baha’i’s Most Holy Place

ArchaeologyLeave a comment

Magdala

September 24, 2019September 12, 2019 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Part of our excursion last Saturday was to visit the once bustling and wealthy city of Magdala, where Mary of Magdala came from. It’s a beautiful settlement, made all of black basalt, which is plentiful in the Galilee from ancient volcanic activity. Continue reading Magdala

ArchaeologyLeave a comment

“Jesus Never Walked Among The Cactus”

September 19, 2019September 12, 2019 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

…said Professor Michal Artzy of the University of Haifa, co-director of the Tel Akko Excavation, as she gave us a tour of the Tel. Continue reading “Jesus Never Walked Among The Cactus”

ArchaeologyLeave a comment

“Joanna! Look Here!”

September 17, 2019September 12, 2019 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

My asthma had gotten the better of me yesterday–combination of lots of dust, hot sun, and exertion. So, today I stayed in the lab, and learned how to inscribe the pottery artifacts. Continue reading “Joanna! Look Here!”

ArchaeologyLeave a comment

Napoleon’s Hill

September 16, 2019September 12, 2019 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

The first thing you have to do, to get an archaeological excavation ready, is to get all the sandbags up and out. When the excavation was closed the summer before, thousands of white cloth bags were filled with sifted earth from the dig, and placed all around the exposed areas to protect the site until the excavation could be reopened. Continue reading Napoleon’s Hill

Archaeology, Joanne's StoryLeave a comment

Akko, Israel

September 14, 2019September 12, 2019 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

(Commentary on Genesis 6-11 will begin after these posts on the Tel Akko July 2019 Total Archaeology Excavation. Today’s post was actually written June 29, 2019) Continue reading Akko, Israel

Blog at WordPress.com.