Since giving up the entertainment and corporate world, he has dedicated his life to locating the truths of the bible, while sharing the gospel around the world. As adventures in truth continues to reach far into ethiopia with the word of god, this brings along with it incredible biblical truths. Sunshine ethiopia tours, 411 dovercourt road, toronto, on 2020. Guardians of the secrets book 1, and jesus in ethiopia. Book signing saturday for jesus in ethiopia author from blanchester. A sword will come upon egypt, and anguish will be in ethiopia. Expedition ark of the covenant, guardians of the secrets book 1, and jesus in ethiopia. In ethiopia by jim rankin november 8, 20 by jdadmin a mysterious island guardian monks exotic locationsthe ark of the covenantand one of the most revealing stories ever discovered about the early years of jesus christ, all come together in this intriguing true adventure. Then followed the wilderness experience and the three years of his public ministry, which are so. After the rise and decline of greek civilisation and the roman destruction of the city of carthage, they made one area of the conquered territories into a province which they called africa, a word derived from afri and the name of a group of people about whom little is known. Gods word around the world and especially in the biblical land of ethiopia. Jim rankin takes you on an indiana joneslike exploration over deserts and. What is the importance of ethiopia in the life of jesus. Ethiopia, put, lud, all arabia, libya and the people of the land that is in league will fall with them by the sword.
When the slain fall in egypt, they take away her wealth, and her foundations are torn down. Popular ethiopia books meet your next favorite book. Follow his life through excerpts from the book of luke, all the miracles, the teachings, and the passion. In ethiopia a mysterious islandguardian monksexotic locationsthe ark of th. Jim is the founder of adventures in truth biblical research located near cincinnati, ohio. Wonders of the african world episodes the holy land. Researching and exploring the hidden biblical truths of ethiopia and africa while sharing and taking the word of god to people around the. Jesus constantly surprises and confounds people, from his miraculous birth to his rise from the grave. My african friend tells me that jesus was black, born in. Epiphany celebration in ethiopia sunshine ethiopia tours.
Sunshine ethiopia tours, 411 dovercourt road, toronto, on. From jim s encounter in the hills of tennessee to his amazing adventures in. Jim rankin is an accomplished biblical explorer and bestselling author for his book jesus in ethiopia and dubbed as a reallife modern day indiana jones with a bible in hand. Of these, the largest and oldest is the ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church in amharic. Gishen place where portion of the cross on which jesus. The bible explicitly suggests that the first christian convert was the ethiopian eunuch, written in acts 8. From jims encounter in the hills of tennessee to his amazing adventures in. Does not use the name jesus or the lord the lion roars. Nov 07, 20 jesus in ethiopia jim rankin this journey began in search of the lost ark of the covenant and turned into a revelation of biblical proportions.
Dec 27, 2011 buy this book today at your local christian bookstore, or buy online now from xulon press at this address. Discovery of the apostle matthews village and the tomb of. That led to numerous requests for a followup dvd much like his other books had received. Ebook ethiopia and the bible as pdf download portable. Founder of adventures in truth biblical researchmission organization.
Jim rankin, founder of adventures in truth biblical research, will hold a book signing on saturday, april 27 at 2 p. The meeting between the father and the son, american pastoradventurerauthor jim rankin does a decent job of introducing some fascinating aspects of ethiopian orthodox christian literature and history. Jesus in ethiopiathe meeting between the father and the son. At age thirty, jesus returned to his homeland and was baptized by john in the river jordan. Jesus in ethiopia jim rankin this journey began in search of the lost ark of the covenant and turned into a revelation of biblical proportions. Jesus travel to ethiopia according to coptic posted. It is visible in the multitude of church signs in any town or even. It has got a portion of the cross on which jesus christ is crucified is located. This film is a perfect introduction to jesus through the gospel of luke.
In fact, the earliest accounts by foreign travelers in ethiopia refer to a tablet rather than an ark, and the research undertaken for the recent book published by roderick grierson and stuart. Use the dropdown boxes above to navigate through the website. See more ideas about ethiopian, orthodox cross, ethiopia. Download pdf ethiopia and the bible free online new books. Pentecostal and charismatic christianity in ethiopia. In fact, the worlds earliest illustrated christian book, a. Oct 03, 2011 this is how he looked like, jesus of nazareth, according to the picture hanging in the church of the ethiopian christians in the eternal capital of the holy land.
Including 1 the ethiopian book of enoch, 2 the slavonic secrets and 3 the hebrew book of enoch. During a recent expedition into ethiopia, ait ministry teams 1 and 2 had entered. The queen of sheba, according to an ethiopian holy book called the kebr nasgasht, was of ethiopian origin. Founder of adventures in truth biblical researchmission organization, is an accomplished biblical explorer, and author of the bestselling book expedition ark of the covenant, and author of the groundbreaking book guardians of the secrets book i. Thus says the lord, indeed, those who support egypt will fall and the. Buy this book today at your local christian bookstore, or buy online now from xulon press at this address. Jim rankin takes you on an indiana joneslike exploration over deserts and mountains, through jungles and across a massive lake to a forbidden. Researching and exploring the hidden biblical truths of ethiopia and africa while. Book signing saturday for jesus in ethiopia author.
Founder of adventures in truth biblical researchmission organization, is an accomplished biblical explorer, and author of the bestselling book expedition ark of the covenant, the groundbreaking book guardians of the secrets book i, and one of the most fascinating discoveries in the apostle project. Jesus traveled as issa to ethiopia, india, tibet, china, japan and persia. Jim rankin ministry in ethiopia compassion international youtube. Right next to blackjesus theres a picture of whitejesus perhaps we are more accustomed to seeing him pictured. He has pictures to share and as jim says, ethiopia is still sitting as if it were 4000 years ago.
So interesting to see jesus as an articulated disciple, who chose himself, to show how much we could do ourselves. A fun 8page adventure comic book sharing the discovery of the ark of the covenant footholds. Jim rankin and xulon press offer these archaeological. Jim rankin, a husband, father, pastor, business owner, speaker, author, and explorer has traveled around the globe in search of biblical truths to prove that the contents of the scriptures are factual. The ethiopian orthodox church has built incredible houses of worship all over the country, including the famous rockhewn churches of lalibela, stone buildings dug out of the bedrock. Apr 27, 20 jim rankin, founder of adventures in truth biblical research, will hold a book signing on saturday, april 27 at 2 p. Jim rankin holds bachelors and masters degrees in divinity of the scriptures, and a doctorate in theological studies. Monday, december 17, 2001 ras mandingo theres a very good book called jesus lived in india wich can illustrate this topic. Jim rankin, founder of adventures in truth biblical research, will hold. View jim rankins profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional. Christianity in ethiopia dates to the ancient kingdom of aksum, when the king ezana first adopted the faith. Nov 30, 2011 jim rankin takes you on an indiana joneslike exploration over deserts and mountains, through jungles and across a massive lake to a forbidden island to open an ancient treasury housing one of the most fascinating finds in history to the whereabouts of the young jesus. At that moment the full light of the holy spirit descended upon his consciousness. Ethiopia became christian in the 4th century, and is the second oldest christian nation after armenia.
Jim rankin explorer, author, president adventures in truth. Jesus television 247 channel intelsat 20 ku band 68. Promoted 94 books to new york times bestsellers list. This is how he looked like, jesus of nazareth, according to the picture hanging in the church of the ethiopian christians in the eternal capital of the holy land. Jim rankin takes you on an indiana joneslike exploration over deserts and mountains, through jungles and across a massive lake to a forbidden island to open an ancient treasury housing one of the most fascinating finds in history to the whereabouts of the young jesus. Ark of the covenant, guardians of the secrets book 1, and jesus in ethiopia. Jul 15, 20 black jesus image from ethiopia, from the 17th or 18th c.
There is a new religious factor in ethiopia, which attracts considerable public attention, invites dispute, influences social behavior, and has produced new amharic phrases. However, rankin lacks a firm foundation in ethiopian studies, and eastern christian literature. A breadren by the name of jim marshall can find you any book on him, ethiopia, rastafari or related. You can read online jesus in ethiopia here in pdf, epub, mobi or docx formats. Guardians of the secrets book i by jim rankin, paperback. Download pdf ethiopia and the bible free online new. Black jesus image from ethiopia, from the 17th or 18th c. Gishen is one of the places of immense significance for ethiopian church and ethiopian orthodox christians, perhaps even for christianity itself. Ethiopia is mentioned in the bible many times, often to describe the land of the sons of cush, one of hams sons and noahs grandson as related in genesis. Discovery of the apostle matthews village and the tomb of the.
A 5part dvd set featuring half hour docupresentations on the discovery of the ark of the covenant footholds, the missing years of jesus, the bibles garden of eden, adams tomb, and finding noah. Jim rankin for book expedition ark of the covenant jesus in ethiopia. Ib2 005 part 2 of adventures in ethiopia by jim rankin, author and adventurer, about his adventures in ethiopia. Jesus wasnt born in ethiopia nor he can speak amharic but i think the claim that he was black and all the truth israelites are black is true.
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