A Wake up Call to the American Church

Welcome back friends!  I am posting updates while in Israel and I hope you enjoy them.  I'm making efforts to post on both this blog and the Looking for the Blessed Hope Facebook page.  At least for now the page is public, so I believe anyone can get to it. (Much depends upon internet access, …

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A Day in the Life…in Israel!

Hi everyone!  I'm enjoying the sites and sounds of Jerusalem, beyond the typical "tourist" experience.  I'm staying with a friend of mine and here is the view of the front patio, just outside my bedroom window.  Not many of us Phoenicians enjoy yards like that!  While a bit warmer than normal, it is absolutely beautiful …

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Exploring the Sites and Sounds

Slalom from Jerusalem!  I have arrived in Israel and am spending my first day recovering from the 17-hour trip and getting out to enjoy the sites and sounds apart from the typical tourist spots. It is my sixth trip to Israel and this time I'm staying with a friend to get a sense of what …

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On My Way to the Holy City!

Hi friends!  By the time you read this, I will be well on my way to Jerusalem, the eternal capital of the Jewish people!  Visiting the land is always such a blessed experience, and one I never take for granted. Today, people groups fight over Jerusalem, but one day soon, Jerusalem will prove to be …

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