by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 26, 2022 | Israel Tour
Day 7 – Saturday, March 26: Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Wilderness of Judah, Jerusalem Today we enjoyed a fully sunny and warmer day here in the Judean Desert, with perfect temps in the 70s. What a unique region of the Bible this is! Masada Following breakfast, we...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 25, 2022 | Israel Tour
Day 6 – Friday, March 25: Beth Shean, Shiloh, Parat Desert, Jericho, Dead Sea It rained all night and we woke up to a few lingering showers through the morning hours. However, we enjoyed partly cloudy skies in the afternoon! Temperatures were once again cool in the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 21, 2022 | Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 5 – FRIDAY, JANUARY 21: MASADA, EIN GEDI, JERICHO, DEAD SEA We enjoyed a sunny day today as we travels took us up the coastline of the Dead Sea. The temperatures rebounded (as expected in this region of the Judean Desert) to the 60s, a welcome delight. We read...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 22, 2020 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
DAY 6 – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22: BETH SHEAN, QUMRAN, EIN GEDI, DEAD SEA Today we left the Sea of Galilee region and drove southward. We read from portions of Matthew 5-7 as we started the day. Our final destination was the Dead Sea. It rained overnight, but there were...