Israel Diaries # 5: Rooftop Conversations, Mineral Mud and Galilee

Thanks for all that are following along with Janny and I on facebook and here on my blog. It has been great sharing the memories and experiences. This has arguably been one of the most intense classes I have ever taken in any context. I just finished my second exam (only one more to go!) …

Israel Diaries # 4: Southern Israel Near Beersheba

We are on a 3 day field trip to Southern Israel where we are going to a bunch of biblical sites that include the Elah Valley(where David and Goliath met), Beersheba, the Dead Sea, the Zin Winderness (where YHWH provided manna and quail to the Israelites) and much more…it is supper hot, but amazing. Only …

Israel Diaries # 3: Few Pics and Off to the Dead Sea

Well, we have finally cracked the code to our camera and have downloaded our pics from our recent adventures. We had the last day and a half off of school, which gave us much needed time to rest and catch up on other responsibilities (for some reason the responsibilities of home didn’t leave us when …