by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 7, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 5 – Saturday, September 7: Gamla, Hippos/Susita, Boat Ride, Khirbet Cana (Theme of the Day: Guarding our borders!) Today was another hot day, with temps in the high 90s. It was Shabbat today, with many Israelis out enjoying the water of the Sea of Galilee....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 6, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 4 – Friday, September 6: Arbel, Yardenit, Magdala, Ancient Boat, Capernaum, Bethsaida (Theme of the Day: Walking as “Talmidim” of Jesus) We spent the entire day around the Sea of Galilee, with a focus on the life and ministry of Jesus. It was a sunny and...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 5, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 3 – Thursday, September 5: Crossing into Israel, Caesarea, Carmel, Megiddo, Mt. Gilboa, Tiberias (Theme of the Day: Discovering connections with the past) The morning began early today for us in Amman, Jordan. Following an early wake-up call and breakfast,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 4, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Days 1 & 2 – Tuesday – Wednesday, September 3-4: Depart U.S.A., Arrive in Amman (& visit to Mt. Nebo) or Tel Aviv (Theme of the Day: Let the adventure begin!) Our day of departure finally arrived. With the issues Israel is facing in the north, we were...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 15, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 10 – Saturday, June 15: Garden Tomb, Old City, Rampart Walk, Holy Sepulcher Church, Redeemer Church Today was our last full day here in Israel. This morning we started with a Communion Service at the Garden Tomb. The afternoon was free for us to explore the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 14, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 9 – Friday, June 14: Mt. of Olives, Herodium, Bethlehem, Shephelah/Lowlands of Judah: Azekah & Gezer Today was another great day. The heat wave continued, however, with a high of 100 once again. We began the day in Jerusalem, and ended the day in the...