Nate Loper

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Nate Loper has been a pastor, teacher, author, and public speaker on various topics of science, biblical history, and archaeology.

Living in Flagstaff, Arizona, he is the Executive Director of Canyon Ministries, providing daily Christian tours of the South Rim, guided hikes, and multi-day backpacking and Colorado River trips for over 25 years at the Grand Canyon for thousands of people annually.

Biblical Apologetics

Apart from writing for publications like Answers Magazine and other outlets, Nate has spoken at conferences and events in various churches, schools, and universities on a wide variety of topics, and has lead numerous outdoor trips and tours to various museums, fossil digs, and national parks around the nation. As a guide with Canyon Ministries, he has spent over 900 days studying and teaching history and geology at the Grand Canyon, including dozens of days leading trips along the Colorado River.

Biblical Archaeology

Nate has studied and taught biblical archaeology and Egyptology in institutions around the world, including the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, American Museum of Natural History in New York, National Museum of Ireland, Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London's British Museum, and others. His post-graduate research is in Egyptology, in particular the Second Intermediate Period of Egyptian history and the Hyksos 15th Dynasty. Growing up in the American Southwest and leading tours to dozens of ruin sites, he also has a love for Native American history and archaeology.


London Christian Tour

Nate Loper also leads international tours to the United Kingdom, directing the London Christian Tour. While sightseeing the top tourist sites is a part of the experience, they also invite people from around the world on the 7-day London Christian Tour with teaching focused on Apologetics, Biblical Archaeology, and Church History through various museums, churches, and historic sites in London, England.


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