What river is drying up in Israel?


What river is drying up in Israel? Just as the Bible warned, the Euphrates River is drying up. However, unlike supernatural explanations like the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, there is a very real environmental phenomenon driving this problem: chronic droughts and climate change.


What does the Bible say about the Jordan River?

According to Mark 1:5, it states “And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.” From the Old to the New Testament, the Jordan River has been an incredibly significant place in Christianity.


What river was Jesus baptized in?

The Bible says Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River. The river's eastern bank, modern-day Jordan, and its western one both house baptismal sites, where rituals of faith unfold, a reflection of the river's enduring religious, historical and cultural allure.