We spent about three days in the area around the Sea of Galilee. Scripture speaks often of this area, so let's take a look at it! On this map you will see Megiddo and Nazareth, two cities we have already discussed. Following visits there, we traveled eastward to the Sea of Galilee, where Tiberias became …
Tag: Galilee
Up to Jerusalem
Broker Tov! (Good morning!) While it is Sunday evening back home, it is Monday morning in Israel and we are about to go "up to Jerusalem!! Here in Israel you go "up" to Jerusalem, regardless of what direction you go. Jerusalem is a city on a hill, and we will take a route commonly used …
On the Sea of Galilee
We visited Ein Gev on the eastern side of the Sea of Galilee, where we enjoyed St Peter's fish (Galilee tilapia). Here's a look... Hey, don't knock it if you've never tried it! Following lunch we boarded a boat to sail on the Sea of Galilee. Being on the Sea where Jesus calmed the raging …
In the Footsteps of Jesus
Today, we ran where Jesus walked! On a trip like this you want to see all there is, and to do so requires fast-paced days! Our day began at the Mount of Beatitudes, followed by visits to Tabgha, and Capernaum. It is simply impossible to recount all we saw and learned, but I will do …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 