It's one of my favorite quotes from scripture … from Hebrews 13:8. "Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and today, and for ever." I was thinking a lot about it the last few days as news from Israel was filled once again by Jesus. Get the hottest, most important news stories on the internet – delivered…
Israeli authorities and heritage advocates stressed that the Pool of Siloam should be preserved both as a pilgrimage site for Christians and Jews but also as a historical monument in its own right.
The steps at the pool, located in the City of David site in what is called "Biblical Jerusalem," have been under excavation since December, with officials now saying "significant progress" has been made in unearthing the landmark.