Trip Blog Posts

posted on Friday July 22 2022 at 12:00 am UTC

THE HOUSE! Our group started this final and big day at the Temple Mount, where we were able to learn the history of Mount Moriah. A key takeaway from this spot was to see how God has looked to dwell with his people along our journey with him. When the Israelites dwelled in tents, he made his home...

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posted on Thursday July 21 2022 at 12:00 am UTC

We finally made it to “The House”…aka Jerusalem. All of our teaching this morning centered around Jesus and His last days before His crucifixion, burial and resurrection. We spent the first part of our day sitting in a site that overlooked the Temple Mount, David’s City, Kidron...

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posted on Tuesday July 19 2022 at 6:00 pm UTC

After another wonderful breakfast, our amazing tour guide Ronen (aka Mayor of Ronenville, formerly Tiberius) arranged a tour of the Sea of Galilee Boat Museum. During a drought in the 80’s, two brothers were fishing and found some Roman nails and then the remains of an old wooden structure...

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posted on Tuesday July 19 2022 at 12:00 am UTC

Day six - today was a big day! We started off the day at Beth She'an, which is part of the Decapolis (some think it is the capital.) This place became a Roman city in 3rd century B.C. and was basically "Rome in Israel." Seeing the marble everywhere, the intricacies of the carvings in the columns, the...

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posted on Monday July 18 2022 at 12:00 am UTC

... Day 05 - Sun Jul 17 ......

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posted on Saturday July 16 2022 at 9:00 pm UTC

This was a BIG DAY! We spent our day in the Galilee area, walking where Jesus walked and learning about his life and ministry. We started with a challenging climb to a high place. Mount Arbel is a high place on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, and we learned there how Jesus prioritized finding solitary...

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posted on Friday July 15 2022 at 6:00 pm UTC

Our day began on the shores of the Dead Sea. Josh led us through a devotional on Psalm 23. Such a great challenge for us to continually remember God is enough and he is our ultimate satisfaction. He provides for us, he sustains us, he restores us, he leads us…ah, The Perfect Shepherd! Shortly...

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posted on Thursday July 14 2022 at 6:00 pm UTC

Our day began on the shores of the Dead Sea. Josh led us through a devotional on Psalm 23. Such a great challenge for us to continually remember God is enough and he is our ultimate satisfaction. He provides for us, he sustains us, he restores us, he leads us…ah, The Perfect Shepherd! Shortly...

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posted on Wednesday July 13 2022 at 9:00 pm UTC

Today was a BIG day! We began the day Kiriath Jearim and learned with many visuals about the fruit of the land.  God’s promised land to his chosen people was strategically placed at the cross roads of the ancient world, and is filled with wheat, barley, figs, dates, pomegranates, vines,...

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posted on Wednesday July 13 2022 at 12:00 am UTC

We made it safely to Israel! Keep watching for the post about our first day of the tour......

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posted on Friday July 08 2022 at 2:31 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...

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