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Turkey, Greece & Rome Tour - The Well Community Church

November 24 - December 4, 2019

Led by Brad Bell
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He meets us right where we are at

posted on Wednesday December 04 2019 at 1:00 am UTC

Today marked our last day in Rome, as well as the last day on “The Footsteps of Paul” tour. It is bittersweet to know the trip is over; but it is safe to say that we are all tired, both mentally and physically. The day was full of amazing sites as we took tours of the Sistine Chapel, St....

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Repurposed

posted on Tuesday December 03 2019 at 1:00 am UTC

As we toured the city of Rome today we were overwhelmed with the beauty, architecture, and historical significance of the sites. On our way to the Colosseum we passed 2 marble columns that stand as a memorial to 9/11 where the Italians remember this event each year. What an honor to think that our Italian...

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Pompeii

posted on Sunday December 01 2019 at 10:00 pm UTC

Today, was our first full day in Rome! Accompanied by our lovely and knowledgeable new Italian guide, Laura Donna, we spared no time and left the hotel at 7:30am sharp. The 3 hour bus ride was broken up with a gem of a gas station, which offered coffee and interesting/tasty victuals. Upon arrival,...

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Athens, Greece

posted on Sunday December 01 2019 at 1:00 am UTC

We wrapped up the month of November in the beautiful city of Athens, Greece. We started by seeing the magnificent canal of Corinth and then made our way to the ancient city of Corinth. We wrapped up Athens by exploring one of most epic famous structures in the world, the Parthenon and a few even made...

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Ephesus

posted on Saturday November 30 2019 at 12:00 am UTC

Today we visited the ancient city of Ephesus and learned what it was like to be a Christian in this wealthy city. At first look this was just more ruins like we had seen the previous three days. What made this site extra special was sitting in the theater where Paul was brought in Act 19. His gospel...

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The race that is set before us

posted on Friday November 29 2019 at 1:00 am UTC

Early rise today... up at 6 AM, Breakfast at 6:30 and on the bus at 7:00. Once again a foggy morning and a very cool 40 degrees. Driving to our first site we drove through the countryside, and saw lots of pime trees and agricultural areas. Josh began our teaching day on the bus with the city of...

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What will God say about you?

posted on Thursday November 28 2019 at 1:00 am UTC

We started our day with a devotion on the bus about the city of Philadelphia, Brad challenged us “God is the only thing that is eternal and our circumstances will come and go”...this is the greatest gift we could give anyone. Hierapolis reminded us of home! 😉 It was really foggy so...

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Day one of our trip in Turkey.

posted on Wednesday November 27 2019 at 1:00 am UTC

Pergamum tour, Thyratira lesson, and Sardis visit. Brad Josh and Mike did a great job painting portraits of the history of each site and how it was relevant during the days of and shortly after Christ’s death and resurrection. There are so many things the scripture refers to specifically about...

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Fun but crazy day of travel

posted on Tuesday November 26 2019 at 1:00 am UTC

Fun but crazy day of travel for our jet lagged team. Looking forward to a good nights sleep & our first full day on the ground tomorrow. Stay tuned!...

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Preparing for Turkey, Greece, Rome

posted on Thursday November 07 2019 at 12:46 am 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...

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