by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 16, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 14 – Monday, September 16: Machareus, Mt. Nebo, Madaba, Amman Today was our last full day in Jordan. After a great breakfast at our hotel in Wadi Musa (Petra), we loaded the bus and drove north. Partly sunny skies greeted us, with high temps around 85...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 15, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 13 – Sunday, September 15: Wadi Rum, Petra Today was an incredible day! We had Petra all by ourselves almost! Sleeping here at Wadi Rum was unique for sure. Following a light breakfast, we loaded up the mini-bus and left at 7:55. We read from Obadiah 1 and...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 14, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 12 – Saturday, September 14: Departing Amman / Jordan Crossing, Wadi Rum Six in the group began their flight home from Amman while the rest of us began our day in Jerusalem with breakfast. After checking out, we loaded the bus and drove to Elat in southern...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 13, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jerusalem
Day 11 – Friday, September 13: City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Southern Wall Excavations, Western Wall, Old City, Free Afternoon (Theme of the Day: Standing strong in God!) Today was our last full day in Jerusalem. About mid morning we said goodbye to our six...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 12, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 10 – Thursday, September 12: Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, Rampart Walk in the Old City, Pools of Bethesda, Holy Sepulcher Church, Rampart Walk (Theme: God is our rampart and strength) This morning and early afternoon was a museum day. It was a nice change of...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 11, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 9 – Wednesday, September 11: Mt. of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, Garden Tomb, Herodium, Bethlehem (Theme of the Day: Re-discovering God’s redemptive plan) Today was our first full day in Jerusalem. The weather was a bit cooler (because of Jerusalem’s...