In this episode, Dr. Weaver takes us through the historical and biblical significance of Caesarea Maritima, highlighting its role during the time of King Herod. The Apostle Paul's journey and imprisonment also occurred here, marking it as a pivotal location for early Christianity. Discoveries at this site continue to affirm the reliability of scripture.

-Caesarea Maritima was a thriving port city in the first century AD.
-Herod the Great transformed a crumbling village into an opulent city.
-The city served as a backdrop for pivotal moments in the Book of Acts. 
-Philip the Evangelist preached the Gospel in Caesarea.
-Paul was tried in Caesarea before several Roman officials.
-The archaeological remains affirm the historicity of biblical accounts.
-Herod's legacy reflects his obsession with power.
-Luke's writings provide a historically accurate account of events.
-The discoveries discussed are part of a forthcoming book by the same name "Faith Affirming Findings."

00:00 - Introduction
00:58 - Herod's Construction of Caesarea Maritima
2:06 - The Discoveries at Caesarea Maritima
2:39 - Biblical Events that Occurred at Caesarea Maritima
3:31 - Paul's Trials at Caesarea
4:08 - The Significance of the Discoveries at Caesarea Maritima
5:39 - The Historicity and Reliability of Luke's Account
6:18 - Conclusion