January 31, 2008

Last day in Israel. It was hard to believe but it snowed in Jerusalem. People were making snowmen and having snowball fights. There was about six inches of snow. Joel and his wife and kids took us to the tomb of Jesus. It was very interesting and it fits the...

January 30, 2008

Report from Shirley The weather we’ve experienced in Israel this week has been a surprise, to us as well as to the people who live here. It has been very cold (we expected daytime 60’s) and rainy, with record wind speeds and even some snow, which they say...

January 29, 2008

Report from Angie Windiest day on record for Israel. Dan Seret (& his 2 children, Yael 7 yrs old & Ethan 4 yrs old) was our guide today at the Dead Sea sights. At 5 am Tom, Karl, Jeff, John & Megan rose to begin their hike up Masada on the snake trail....

January 28, 2008

Report from Angie Drove into Jerusalem today to tour the Old City. Yoel was our guide today and took us into the city through the Zion Gate in the Armenian Quarters. We walked the narrow streets and took in all the beautiful views of Mt of Olives and overview of other...

January 27, 2008

Report from Meagan Today was an exhilarating introduction to evangelism in Israel. The broad range of emotions that people have toward the name of Jesus is evident in so many different ways. Some are curious, some are afraid, some scoff, and some scream. One thing...