How Did God Work in Joppa? | BLP Connections: Joppa
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Few Mediterranean cities have as long a history as Joppa. The story of this ancient place makes a powerful connection between faith and fact, as this port city played a significant role in some of the most important accounts in the Bible: from Solomon's construction of the Temple to Jonah's attempt to flee God's command to the events leading to Peter preaching the Gospel to the Gentiles. Join Rick Brumback as he looks at the amazing history of the biblical city of Joppa.
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