vacation

Why You Should Absolutely Go See the Bible Museum

Right next to the long window on the 6th floor I found this exhibit of antiquities from Israel. This long-term…

7 years ago

Israel Trip: Photoblog of the Sea of Galilee/Lake Kinneret

This lake, of heavy historic significance, is known by many names. Israelis I spoke with in Tel Aviv referred to…

8 years ago

Why Capernaum was Our Favorite City to Visit in Israel

After we left Nazareth, we hopped back on our bus and rode through the ever-so-bumpy streets of Cana. Maybe you…

8 years ago

40 Photos of Nazareth: Where Joseph, Mary, and Jesus lived

Destination: Nazareth These photos of Nazareth depict the shop where Joseph worked as a stone carver (carpenter). We also see…

8 years ago

Shopping and Shedding Pounds in Tel Aviv

When I talked to Julie the week before our big trip, she mentioned that she enjoys walking, and she hoped…

8 years ago

Tel Aviv, Israel: The Beach and the People We Met

Tel Aviv is gorgeous. It is a huge bustling, modern city, on the Mediterranean Sea. It has everything you could…

8 years ago

Photo Tour of Ein Karem, John the Baptist’s Birthplace

By the time we made it to Ein Karem, it was after a long day of exploring Old Jerusalem, so…

8 years ago

Real Army Wives Series: New York City

  While Alan was at OBC (military training) in Oklahoma, and I was finishing my degree at Alabama, Alan had…

8 years ago

Why We Didn’t See Bethlehem

Bethlehem has a few important distinctions. 1.) It is the birthplace of Jesus. 2.) Rachel is buried there. Rachel was…

8 years ago

Why is the Western Wall so important?

Alan and I were so excited to pray at the famous "Wailing Wall." Truthfully, I was not sure exactly about…

8 years ago