by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 20, 2018 | Archaeology, Tours
DAY 10 – TUESDAY, MARCH 20: MT. OF OLIVES, GETHSEMANE, OLD CITY, POOL OF BETHESDA, CHURCH OF HOLY SEPULCHER, HERODIUM, BETHLEHEM Today was our first day in Jerusalem, and it was a great one! The weather was perfect, with full sun and temps in the low 70s. Mt. of...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 19, 2018 | Archaeology, Tours
DAY 9 – MONDAY, MARCH 19: MASADA, EIN GEDI, QUMRAN, JERICHO, WILDERNESS OF JUDAH, JERUSALEM We spent the entire day in the Judean Desert along the west side of the Dead Sea. The sun would be bright with warm but bearable temps in the high 80s. Masada Following...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 18, 2018 | Archaeology, Tours
DAY 8 – SUNDAY, MARCH 18: SOUTHERN BORDER CROSSING INTO ISRAEL, RED SEA, TIMNAH, EIN BOKEK/DEAD SEA Today was a “cross-over” day once again. We awoke to Sammy’s (our guide) unique “wakie wakie” wake-up call. So we rolled out of our tents here in Wadi Rum around 6 am....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 18, 2018 | Archaeology, Tours
DAY 7 – SATURDAY, MARCH 17: PETRA, WADI RUM Today was an amazing day here in Jordan! Between the beauty of God’s creation and the unique experiences at both Petra and Wadi Rum, we are grateful to God. The weather was perfect again, with full sun, cloudless deep blue...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 16, 2018 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Tours
DAY 6 – FRIDAY, MARCH 16: KINNERET CEMETERY, JORDAN NORTHERN BORDER CROSSING, JERASH, MT. NEBO, MEDEBA, PETRA This morning we left the Sea of Galilee area. We were once again greeted with sun, with eventual high temps in the 70s. Perfect once again! Kinneret Cemetery...