"Behind the Bible," the social media wing of Gesher Media, shares behind-the-scenes content and insights from the making of our upcoming films, alongside exploring the archaeological and historical contexts of biblical narratives.

 

About Behind the Bible


  • Dr. Chris McKinny

    Chris is an active archaeologist and biblical scholar who excavates in Israel and publishes extensively on the history, geography, and archaeology of Ancient Israel. He is a research fellow, writer, and producer at Gesher Media and served as the creator of and Quest for the Throne of God and co-produces Behind the Bible.

  • Rebecca Pettit

    Rebecca is a writer and producer at Gesher Media. Her award-winning films are featured online via streaming services like Amazon Prime and YouTube and television outlets like the History Channel, National Geographic, and Discovery Channels. She is also a producer and writer for Behind the Bible, Gesher Media’s social media wing, and the Supervisor Producer for Gehser’s first feature film, Quest for the Throne of God. She is pursuing a Ph.D. and has taught for many years as a lecturer in the lands of the Bible.

  • Michael Pettit

    Michael masterfully promotes "Quest for the Throne of God" across social platforms, capitalizing on his extensive TikTok following. He's instrumental in producing and sharing engrossing behind-the-scenes content, offering fans a unique glimpse into the movie's creation and deepening engagement with the Ark’s epic's journey.

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Christians, Jews, and Muslims agree on one thing – Jerusalem is the holiest city in the world. Jerusalem is the focal point of a sacred past and a glorious future, but the present city can be extremely complicated to understand. Join Dr.Chris McKinny – archaeologist and biblical scholar – as he guides you through the bustling streets of the Old City to reveal “Why Jerusalem Matters.”

Run time: 11 Min