by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 31, 2018 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible
The centerpiece of our Christian faith is the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter serves as the bedrock of our spiritual and eternal joy and hope. The wonderful words of the angel at the tomb says it all – “He is not here! He is risen! (Matthew...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 29, 2018 | Archaeology
The passion of Jesus during His last week in Jerusalem can be seen in each of the four Gospels. He would die on a Friday. While He predicted for the first time His death and resurrection up north in a place called Caesarea Philippi (see Matthew 16), Jesus was only one...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 23, 2018 | Tours
DAY 13 – FRIDAY, MARCH 23: CITY OF DAVID, HEZEKIAH’S TUNNEL, SOUTHERN WALL EXCAVATIONS, FREE AFTERNOON, GARDEN TOMB Today was our last full day here in Israel the land of the Bible! The sun was bright again with temps in the mid 80s today. Wow… what a great streak of...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 22, 2018 | Tours
DAY 12 – THURSDAY, MARCH 22: OLD CITY, WAILING WALL, WESTERN WALL TUNNEL, JEWISH QUARTER, ISRAEL MUSEUM, YAD VASHEM Today began in the Old City and ended in western Jerusalem. The sun was bright and sunny again, with temps around 80. Western Wall/Tunnel Following...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 21, 2018 | Tours
DAY 11 – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21: SERVICE PROJECT WITH BRIDGES FOR PEACE, FREE TIME Today was a unique day here in Jerusalem. We not only enjoyed fantastic weather again (full sun, with highs in the mid 70s), but also a special service project in an Israeli school....