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From 22-24 June, Tim presented 'That the Church May Receive Edifying' in Thassos, Greece. |
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Thassos is an island in the North Aegean Sea. |
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Rev. Dimitris Pelidis (far right) hosted the event |
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Rudi, Todd, Steve and Tim were on a mission to follow the footsteps of Paul. |
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From Thassos we took the ferry to Kavala (Neapolis in the KJV Bible) |
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This is the port town where St. Paul first entered Greece. |
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Rudi Illavský standing at the church of St Nicholas memorial to St Paul. |
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The Macedonian Call |
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Paul preaching in Greece |
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The view from Byzantine castle above the harbor. |
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Tim in Kavala |
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Kavala is the birthplace of Mehmet Ali (Muhammad Ali Pasha), pasha of modern Egypt. |
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From Kavala we drove to Philippi |
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A baptismal at the Zygaktes River where Paul met Lydia |
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The location of the marketplace where Paul and Silas were beaten |
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The traditional location of the prison where they were held |
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The fields of Philippi |
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From Philippi we drove to Thessaloniki, the location of the new class. |
On June 29 and 30, Tim taught "If Ye Do These Things, Ye Shall Never Fall". |
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A monument to Alexander the Great |
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Tim in Thessaloniki with the White Tower behind him |
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The White Tower |
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The interior stairwell |
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Rudi, Todd Pekel, and Steve Monahan atop the White Tower |
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Steve and Rudi |
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The view from above |
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From Thessaloniki we drove to Veria (Berea in the KJV) |
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A monument to the early Christians |
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A synagogue in Veria |
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From Veria we drove to see the magnificent monasteries of Meteora |
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Steve, Todd, Rudi, Zoi, and Tim |
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Nikos, Todd, Zoi, Steve, and Rudi |
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Nikos and Zoi Lemoniadis |
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The monasteries of Meteora |
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Quite a view! |
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From Meteora we drove down to Athens. |
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On the way, we saw this monument to King Leonidas of the Spartans in Thermopylae. |
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In Athens atop the Areopagus or Mars Hill |
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At the foot of Mars Hill |
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Rudi and Todd at the Parthenon |
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Tim and Steve at the Parthenon |
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Old stones |
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The Erechtheion, dedicated to Poseidon and Athena. |
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The Propylaea Gate |
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From Athens we drove to Corinth |
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Walking among the ruins |
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Silliness |
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Our tour culminated at the Acrocorinth. |
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Steve at the Acrocorinth |
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Rudi at the Acrocorinth |
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A bird's eye view of Greece |