God didn’t choose Jerusalem as a capital city for its great location, access to water, or connection to trade routes. In fact it was pretty undesirable. Just like us. We don’t have anything special to offer God, and yet He calls us His own. Watch John Beck explain how God chose His City of Peace—Jerusalem—and how He chooses us too.
Subscribe for daily email notifications at http://go.odb.org/video-emails.
Written and performed by John A. Beck:
Dr. John A. Beck is a scholar, educator, and writer with extensive experience in biblical geography. He has a PhD in theology and Old Testament from Trinity International University and is an adjunct faculty member at Jerusalem University College in Israel. His passion is to make the wisdom of the Bible understandable to Christians, and he has been writing on the topic of biblical geography for more than sixteen years, both within and outside of the Middle East.
About Our Daily Bread:
Our Daily Bread Ministries helps millions of people connect with God each day. For more than 75 years, our purpose has remained the same: to reach people with the life-changing wisdom of the Bible.
How to get Our Daily Bread:
Read Now: odb.org/today
Facebook: facebook.com/ourdailybread
Instagram: instagram.com/ourdailybread
Twitter: twitter.com/ourdailybread
Print: odb.org/getprint
App: odb.org/mobileresources
Web: odb.org
