by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 27, 2017 | Archaeology
A lot of ancient ruins have been uncovered in Jerusalem. Specifically, much has been found relating to the world of Herodian Jerusalem, or in other words, Jerusalem at the time of Jesus. This is one of the reasons why seeing and experiencing Jerusalem first hand is so...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 23, 2017 | Tours
DAY 12 – FRIDAY, JUNE 23: Today was our last day here in Israel, and it was a good one. It was also the last day of Ramadan which made the Old City a bit crowded in places. The weather was perfect once again full sun, with highs around 80. We started the day at...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 22, 2017 | Tours
DAY 11 – THURSDAY, JUNE 22: OLD CITY, WESTERN WALL TUNNEL, ISRAEL MUSEUM, YAD VASHEM This morning we left at 7:30 again. The weather was about the same as yesterday, with sun and comfortable temps in the low 80s. Leaving the hotel we read from Mark 13:1-2 about the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 21, 2017 | Tours
DAY 10 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21: Today was our first full day in Jerusalem. The weather was sunny but with much cooler temps, with highs around 80. Leaving our hotel around 7:30 again, we drove to the Mt. of Olives. We drove around the western and northern parts of the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 20, 2017 | Tours
DAY 9 – TUESDAY, JUNE 20: This morning we left the Galilee area and headed south. Leaving about 7:30 on what would be another sunny and hot day (90s), we drove to the southern end of the Sea of Galilee to the Kinneret Cemetery. Here a famous Jewish pioneer is buried....
