Israel Study Tour with Crossroads Impact Ministries

June 27 - July 8, 2022

Led by Ralph Howe III
Subscription options are no longer available for this tour.

Help support our friends in Israel in their time of need.

Trip Blog Posts

Day 09 - Impact: Go and Do Likewise

posted on Thursday July 07 2022 at 2:00 pm UTC

We have completed our last day in Israel! What an unforgettable trip it has been. We are so excited to get home and share with all of you. We will never read the Bible or think of our faith in the same way again. We began our morning in front of the hotel with Steve leading us in the Sh’ma...

View Full Post

Day 08 - History – Jerusalem

posted on Thursday July 07 2022 at 12:00 am UTC

Erev tov (Good Evening) to all of you! Thanks to each and every one of you who has read about our daily adventures here in Israel. It has been a deeply meaningful experience for us and we can feel your prayers and support. We greatly appreciate you. Guil kicked-off our morning devotional inquiring...

View Full Post

Day 07 - Two Kingdoms – Jerusalem

posted on Tuesday July 05 2022 at 8:00 pm UTC

Shalom! It has been a long and wonderful day here in Jerusalem and the surrounding areas. We are working our way toward the center of the story of Jesus and His redemption. Daily we get closer to the center of the city of Jerusalem. The reality of the story of Jesus and His life becomes more and more...

View Full Post

Day 06 - Two Different Paths – Northern Kingdom

posted on Monday July 04 2022 at 7:00 pm UTC

Greetings from Jerusalem! At the time of this writing, our group has safely arrived in Jerusalem, and our adventures will continue here for our remaining three days. First though, we’d love to share with you our day’s travels. Steve led our morning devotion time with a lesson on two paths....

View Full Post

Day 05 - The Church – Galilee

posted on Sunday July 03 2022 at 10:00 pm UTC

Boker Tov!! (Good morning!)  Today was a great day!  We started with worship and a devotion beside the Sea of Galilee with Pastor Ralph. He asked us to recall some of the key phrases we’ve learned the last few days. Below are just a few, and I encourage those of you who didn’t come...

View Full Post

Day 04 - Jesus – Galilee

posted on Saturday July 02 2022 at 8:00 pm UTC

Hello everyone! We’re wrapping up a very wonderful and very emotional day spent in Galilee and the surrounding areas. Today we walked where Jesus walked, we prayed where Jesus prayed, we learned where the disciples learned. We likely sat on rocks that heard the voice of Jesus! This is our fourth...

View Full Post

Day 03 - Commitment – Dead Sea

posted on Friday July 01 2022 at 6:00 pm UTC

Shabbat shalom. What an incredible day it has been! From a second sunrise at the Dead Sea to an amazing sunset at the Sea of Galilee (our first of three!).  Our team experienced and learned a lot today, and we’re excited to tell you all about it.  After breakfast, Pastor Guil led us...

View Full Post

Day 02 - Covenant – Dead Sea

posted on Thursday June 30 2022 at 7:00 pm UTC

Welcome to our second day in Israel! Our day began with a breathtaking sunrise over the Dead Sea. After a wonderful breakfast, we met for a morning devotional. We talked about Abraham and the meaning of covenants, specifically the covenant God made with Abraham and God’s unconditional love. We...

View Full Post

Day 01 - Crossroads of the World: Shephelah

posted on Wednesday June 29 2022 at 6:00 pm UTC

Shalom and good evening to all! Today was our first day exploring the Holy Land, and what a deep dive it was into the Scriptures and the rich history of Israel. Our team awoke to a delicious buffet for breakfast. After, we met outside for a morning devotional led by Pastor Ralph. He inspired us...

View Full Post

Day 00 - We Have Arrived in Israel!

posted on Tuesday June 28 2022 at 10:00 pm UTC

After 17+ hours of travel (and a 7-hour time change), we have made it safety to Israel! We are looking forward to beginning our adventure early in the morning. Thank you for all your prayers! Many thanks to the Israel 2020 group for the send-off snacks, the “taxi services” and for all...

View Full Post

Preparing for Israel

posted on Thursday June 16 2022 at 7:35 pm UTC

Our trip will be here before you know it! Once we're on the ground we'll post periodic updates and photos. Check back often or get update notifications using the subscribe options on this page. We'll be sharing our travel experiences online with you, our friends and family, to not only bring you along...

View Full Post