Gail on October 24th, 2010

I admit it.  I am obsessed with all things from Judea that are at least 2000 years old.  Recently in my store, Osmun Gifts, I added some pottery jugs and jars.  These are clay replicas of items that have been found in the Holy Land from various archeological sites.  Why do I like them?  Because [...]

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Gail on October 11th, 2010

Are you comfortable praying out loud? Can you say Grace in front of others? Try ACTS but it is still not so easy.

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Gail on October 5th, 2010

Clay lamps that were in use in the Holy Land during the first 500 years after Christ’s birth were similar in many ways to the earlier lamps used in Old Testament.  They still fit in the palm of your hand, were still made of clay, and used olive oil for fuel.   At this time however, [...]

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