by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 15, 2019 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 6 – SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15: GAMLA, QATZRIN, SYRIAN BORBER, MT. HERMON, CAESAREA PHILIPPI, DAN, BETHSAIDA Today was an interesting weather day, especially for September. While the sun greeted us this morning, when we were ascending Mt. Hermon around noon, it actually...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
DAY 5– SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14: ARBEL, JORDAN RIVER BAPTISM, MAGDALA, CHORIZIM, CAPERNAUM, MT. of BEATITUDES, ANCIENT BOAT, SEA OF GALILEE BOAT RIDE Today’s focus was upon Jesus! It was another sunny and hot day, with temps in the 90s. But at every site and experience...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 13, 2019 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 4 – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13: JUDEAN DESERT, SHILOH, BETH SHEAN, HIPPOS/SUSSITA, GALILEEToday was our second full day of the trip. It would be another sunny day, with highs in the 90s. With the breeze and low humidity, it was pleasant. We covered a lot of territory as...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 12, 2019 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 5 – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12: MASADA, EIN GEDI, QUMRAN, JERICHO, DEAD SEA Today was the first full day of the trip for everyone! After an unique night at our “Bedouin Tent” hotel last, we enjoyed the entire day in the world’s lowest elevation, the area of the Dead...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 11, 2019 | Context and Culture of the Bible, Israel Tour
DAY 1 & 2 – TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10-11: DEPARTURE FOR & ARRIVAL IN ISRAELDue to the British Air pilot strike, this trip did not begin for everyone until September 10th. This caused the first two planned days to be canceled. We are hopeful that we will...