Ferrell Jenkins

Ferrell Jenkins has been conducting study tours to the Bible lands almost annually since 1967, and has visited most of the area where the events recorded in the Bible took place. His travels have taken him to Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Turkey, Greece, Italy and Cyprus as well as other places in Europe and the Orient.

Jenkins is author of the books "Old Testament in the Book of Revelation",  "Introduction to Christian Evidences", "The Theme of the Bible", "The Early Church", "Biblical Authority" and several other works.   He is a noted lecturer on archaeology and the Bible.

In 1980 he was a member of the institutional staff of the Lachish (Israel) Archaeological Expedition, and has been a member of the American School of Oriental Research and the Near East Archaeological Society.

He is listed in Who's Who in Religion and Who's Who in Biblical Studies and Archaeology.  Jenkins retired as chair of Biblical Studies at Florida College, Temple Terrace, Florida, in May, 2001. In the past few years he has made study tours to Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, Greece and Turkey.