We woke to another cloudy sky and significant chance of rain, yet other than very rare mists, we hadd no rain today! We were grateful for that, while also conscience that Israel needs the rain. Currently, there is no more rain in the forecast for the remainder of our time here. Yet, if it does, …
Continue reading Visiting the City of David and the Old City of Jerusalem
Shalom from Jerusalem this blessed Lord's Day! It's good to be in the Holy City of God on Shabbat! However, that means all Jewish sites are closed! So, what to do? Plenty! We were greeted by a wet, soggy morning...and it remained most of the day. But we pressed on! We hopped on our bus …
Early morning sunrays over the Sea of Galilee (Check out the sunset below!) Sadly, we said goodbye to the Galilee area. What makes that place so special is that everywhere you turn you find a place where Jesus ministered. In fact, scholars say Jesus spent 75-80% of His time in a very small area around …
There is something special about being in Jerusalem on Shabbat. It's the best place in the world to witness Jewish families enjoying a day together and celebrating Sabbath. Hebrew days begin at sundown, so Friday sundown to Saturday sundown marks the Jewish Sabbath. Through glowing rays of sunlight, we began our Jerusalem adventure upon Mount …
