Watching the sun rise over the Dead Sea was a relaxing way to start the day. A hike in the Judean Wilderness took our minds back to the writer of Psalms. “The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures… He restores my soul …” were … More Discover Israel- Day 4

A lesson about this fruit started our day. We were deeply challenged to check our hearts. Are we willing to live from our hearts and let others know what we are like inside? The aqueduct system that brought living water to the community of the Essenes at Qumran is amazing! It came from the rains … More Discover Israel- Day 3

We were told the sunrise at Mizpe Ramon was something we wouldn’t want to miss. We did miss it, but we still enjoyed this view- and each other. Those of us who were out early, split up to spend some quiet time with the Lord. Yesterday Stan encouraged us to keep our eyes open for … More Discover Israel- Day 2

Our journey to ”Discovering Israel” began at the Newark, NJ International Airport on May 27, 2019, where 20 people met up to travel together. Our group consists of people from Kansas, Ohio, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. Twenty of us traveled together to Israel, where we met one more dear lady who came a day early- from … More Discover Israel- Day 1