by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Like many of you, I am increasingly worried about the growing anti-Israel agenda I see around the world. We see it in all kinds of places – in our political world, in the UN (nothing new here), in Europe, in some mainstream Protestant churches (e.g. Scottish...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 21, 2014 | Tours
While I was sitting at the Dulles, DC Airport awaiting my flight home from another fantastic Israel (& Jordan) trip, I reflected upon the “safety” issue of traveling to Israel. In this group were 44 wonderful folks, all who experienced safe and normal...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 19, 2014 | Tours
DAY 13 – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 What a great day, with perfectly blue skies and comfortable temps in the 80s. We checked out of our hotel and walked to the entrance to the ancient site of Petra, one of the seven wonders of the world. Here is where our adventures...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 18, 2014 | Tours
DAY 12 – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 This morning we loaded up our luggage, checked out of our hotel, and headed to the border into Jordan. We arrived at the Allenby Bridge crossing at about 8:30. Saying goodbye to Shlomo and Bambi at the passport center, our...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 17, 2014 | Tours
DAY 11 – WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 Today was a great last day here in Jerusalem. We once again began the day at 7:30 from the hotel. It was another very pleasant sunny day in the low 80s. We traveled by bus around the Hinnom Valley to the entrance into the City...