Hi friends! If you follow, you know a group of us are traveling to Israel in November. In preparation for that trip, we're studying the Biblical significance of some of the sights we will see. Those study guides are posted on the EXPERIENCE ISRAEL TOUR Study Guides page, and the newest one is now posted. …
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I'll never forget my first time in Israel! I sat on the rocks on the shores of Tabgha, imagining what it was like to be a Jewish fishermen when Jesus came along and said, "Follow Me!" I looked out over Mt Carmel where Elijah soaked an altar in water to prove to the Baal's that …
Hi gang! I hope your the new year is off to a great start for you. Many in America have today off since the New Year's holiday fell on a Sunday. Thus, I thought you might like to spend a few minutes visiting Israel! Capernaum is one of my favorites places in Israel, though granted, …
Today (sundown Friday to sundown Saturday) was Shabbat, so everything in Israel is pretty much shut down. Thus, we took the opportunity to make the two hour drive down to Galilee. "Down" has a different connotation in Israel because, though the Galilee area lies to the north of Jerusalem, one always goes "up" to Jerusalem, …
