GORDON GOVIER

ARCHAEOLOGY CORRESPONDENT for CHRISTIANITY TODAY

Gordon Govier's Biblical Archaeology reports for CHRISTIANITY TODAY
include the award-winning October 2003 cover story entitled "Biblical Archaeology's Dusty Little Secret."
"...the James bone box story by Gordon Govier sure has the stuff of a ripping good thriller."
- Bruce Jespersen, Calgary, Alberta
The October 2003 Focus on Archaeology also included:
Asbury Seminary professor Ben Witherington writing on The James Ossuary & The New Testament Top Ten .
Plus: the claims of archaeology||| the fifth Gospel||| the importance of archaeology.

Additional articles for CHRISTIANITY TODAY:

  • Finders of the Lost Ark? - 2008
  • Digging for Sodom - 2008
  • Nehemiah's Wall Identified - 2008
  • Herod's Tomb Unearthed - 2007
  • Three Big Digs - 2005
  • The Pool of Siloam - 2005||HAARETZ updated this story
  • Temple Mount Rubble Sifting - 2005 || Washington Times updated this story
  • Widespread Antiquities Fraud Alleged - 2005
  • The Shroud's Second Image - 2004 (confirmation||interest)
  • IAA accused of Rush to Judgement over James Ossuary - 2004
  • Explorers Seek Noah's Ark on Mt. Ararat- 2004
  • Ossuary questions remain after IAA verdict - 2003
  • Ossuary offers stunning evidence for NT - 2002
  • Violence equals cancelled excavations - 2001
  • Temple Mount artifacts removed - 2000
  • Israel prepares for turn of millenium pilgrims - 1999
  • Religious rivalry complicates millenial planning - 1999
  • Israeli budget cuts imperil archaeology - 1999
  • Astronomer Discovers Star of Bethlehem - 1999
  • Temple Mount on Shaky Ground - 1998
  • Pottery sherd points to Solomon's Temple - 1998
  • Signs of Canaanite Jerusalem found - 1998
  • Disciples' village opens to tourism - 1998
  • "Oldest Church" discovered in Jordan - 1998
  • Signs of oldest Jerusalem found - 1998
  • Excavations continue despite budget cutbacks - 1997
  • Jewish archaeologists enter Shroud debate - 1997
  • Satellite photos may contains signs of lost Edenic River - 1996
  • Dead Sea Scrolls 1st English translation published - 1996
  • New Qumran digs set to start -1995
  • New evidence for Israeli exodus - 1995
  • Is academia losing interest in Mideast excavations? - 1995
  • A time for reconciliation - 1994
  • Dig uncovers Davidic roots - 1993
  • Scholars eager for look at new Scrolls fragments - 1991
  • Computer recreates long awaited text - 1991
  • Gulf War Slows Holy Land Digs - 1991

    • Additional reporting on Biblical Archaeology includes:

  • Volunteers unearth ancient Biblical discoveries, Pentecostal Evangel - 2004
  • ARTIFAX newsletter
  • THE BOOK & THE SPADE radio program

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