by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 30, 2015 | General, Tours
I just returned from another Israel tour. On this trip (and with Passover/Easter approaching), I found myself paying particular attention to the crosses that can be seen in Jerusalem. As most know, there is a strong Christian presence within the Old City of Jerusalem....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 25, 2015 | Tours
DAY 12– WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 Today was our last full day, and we made the most of it. We left Petra at 8:15 a.m. It was another beautifully sunny day, with temps reaching the 70s. We drove on the Kings’ Highway (heading NE out of Petra) before taking the Desert Highway...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 24, 2015 | Tours
DAY 11– TUESDAY, MARCH 24 For those who flew home last night, we arrived back in the States. We went through US customs before re-checking our bags and getting our connecting flights home. The end of a life-transforming trip! Praise be to God! For those who continued...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 23, 2015 | Tours
DAY 10– MONDAY, MARCH 23 Today was the last day in Jerusalem. It was a sunny and warmer day, with temps in the 60s. We left our hotel and drove to the City of David excavations. We saw a 15 minute video about the history of Jerusalem during the OT period. Following an...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 22, 2015 | Tours
DAY 9– SUNDAY, MARCH 22 Today was the coolest day yet, with highs in the 50s. We had a few rain showers last night and this early this morning, but this past once we started this morning. Our first stop was the Western Wall. In two groups, we enjoyed a walk in the...