Today we visited a Bedouin camp where we ate some great food and rode a camel. During our time here, our tour guide told us about the Bedouin culture and many of their customs. One such custom was to drink … Continue reading
This is a picture of the Jordan River. Not much to look at, but understand that all of the water for this end of the Jordan comes from the Sea of Galilee, which is the main source of drinking water … Continue reading
This is the view from what today is called Korsi. In Jesus’ day it was known as “the region of the Gardarenes.” This picture is taken from discovered tombs that were also found in the only area on the eastern … Continue reading
This replica altar is at Tell Dan in the northern part of Israel. It was put here by King Jeroboam. God made him king over the northern 10 tribes of Israel after the civil war split the country in two. … Continue reading
Today we visited the Golan Heights, where we had a gorgeous view of the tallest mountain in Israel, Mt. Hermon. Yes, that’s snow you’re seeing. And yes there’s skiing in Israel. When the snow melts on Hermon, it trickles down … Continue reading