by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 29, 2016 | Everyday Israel
Yet another Israel trip has come and gone. What another great trip with another great group! While the weather (especially in Jerusalem) could have been more pleasant (rain is a blessing for Israel!), we still had a great encounter with God in His land! Once again,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 25, 2016 | Tours
DAY 9 – MONDAY, JANUARY 25 This was our last day here in Jerusalem. With a change of plans (with flights canceled and new hotel arrangements made for Tel Aviv tonight), we checked out of this hotel before loading on the bus. The weather would be rainy and cold, with...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 24, 2016 | Tours
DAY 8 – SUNDAY, JANUARY 24 Today would be a mostly rainy day, with blustery winds and temps in the low 40s. We began the day by entering the Old City through the Dung Gate. Our first visit was to the Western Wall Tunnel. It was a fascinating walk along this western...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 23, 2016 | Tours
DAY 7- SATURDAY, JANUARY 23: MT. OF OLIVES, POOL OF BETHESDA, VIA DOLOROSA, HERODIUM, BETHLEHEM Today was our first day here in Jerusalem! It would be a wet and damp day (temps in mid-high 40s), with occasional rain that developed in mid-morning. Leaving the hotel at...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 22, 2016 | Tours
DAY 6- FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 Today began unique with a “float” on the Dead Sea prior to breakfast. It is quite the sensation to float like this. After showering up and breakfast, we left the hotel a bit late since our bus got parked in by cars. We ended up piling in two...