by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 24, 2019 | Israel Tour, Jerusalem
DAY 8 – SUNDAY, MARCH 24: MT. OF OLIVES, GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE, POOL OF BETHESDA, ISRAEL MUSEUM, YAD VASHEM Today was our first full day in Jerusalem. The weather was overcast, with a few hours of showers in the morning, but sunny towards mid afternoon. The temps were...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 23, 2019 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Israel Tour
DAY 7 – SATURDAY, MARCH 23: MASADA, EIN GEDI, QUMRAN, WILDERNESS OF JUDAH, JERUSALEM This morning began with many in the group enjoying floating on the Dead Sea at sunrise! What an amazing and unique experience! During the course of the day, the sun was warm and...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 22, 2019 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Israel Tour, Tours
DAY 6 – FRIDAY, MARCH 22: KINNERET CEMETERY, BETH SHEAN, SHILOH, JERICHO, JUDEAN DESERT, JERICHO Today we left the Sea of Galilee area and drove to the southern end of the Dead Sea. In between we visited a few sites that once again connected us directly with the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 21, 2019 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Footsteps of Paul, Israel Tour
DAY 5 – THURSDAY, MARCH 21: ARBEL, MAGDALA, YARDENIT, CHORAZIN, CAPERNAUM, SEA OF GALILEE BOAT RIDE, MT. OF BEATITUDESToday was spent entirely in the Sea of Galilee area. The temps were actually a bit warmer, with highs around 80, with full sun once again! It was...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 20, 2019 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
DAY 4 – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20: HIPPOS/SUSSITA, QATZRIN, SYRIAN BORDER, CAESAREA PHILIPPI, DAN Today we traveled to the Golan Heights. The weather was ideal once again, with full sun and highs in the 70s. The sunrise was spectacular as well. Hippos/Sussita After...