The Antalya Archeology Museum is one of the best museums in Turkiye, especially regarding the amount of space allotted to Byzantine history. Nevertheless, you could easily miss it. Following are some treasures you can look for while walking through the Museum.
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Seven Contrasts that Give Focus for Prayer
These seven contrasts between Christianity and Islam will give insights into how we pray and live. This list guides the final seven days of the 30-day prayer challenge and is a way to see how the God of the Bible differs from the deity of the Quran.
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The Hidden Beauty on the Balcony at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
Despite the attempts to make the building an Islamic exhibition, take advantage of some new glimpses on the balcony at the Hagia Sophia visit (Aya Sofya Camii), once the largest church in the world from 537 to 1506 AD. As advertised: Once a church, later a Mosque[1]https://muze.gen.tr/muze-detay/ayasofya The balcony has been closed for a few years, but Jan. 2024 opened up this area again but closed most of the lower floor. We will explore what can still be seen from the second floor.
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Continued Prayer Challenge – Days 16-23
For God so loved the World… Let’s learn about the Islamic world that he loves and pray for these peoples who are zealous for religion but fail to know a God who reveals himself. The continued Prayer Challenge will consider seven more countries.
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Prayer Challenge – Days 11 to 15
Let’s continue to remember different Muslim countries in our prayer challenge. Isaiah 56:1 says, “Thus says the Lord:
“Keep justice, and do righteousness,
for soon my salvation will come,
and my righteousness be revealed.” (ESV)
Prayer Challenge – Days 6 to 10
In the prayer challenge for the nations, we need to pray without ceasing (1 Thess. 5:17). The Lord Jesus provided the example of praying daily, so let’s expand our prayers by praying for the nations.
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