Holy Lands 2020 Blog

A beautiful cross sign at a church

Depart in Peace

Jerusalem is the City of Peace, and today is the Feast of the Presentation of...
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A Fitting End

Stone of Ascension Today is our final day in the Holy Land, but it was...
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The Pinnacle

I’ve heard it said many times about museums, “You can’t see it all in just...
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Emotions are Running High

I don’t really know where to begin today. We visited several monasteries today. As we...
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History and Hope

Today was a whirlwind day. I even got more than 11,000 steps in before coming...
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The Sea of Galilee

Sea of Galilee Today’s journey began boarding a boat “for the other side” for an...
A beautiful cross sign at a church

From Antiquity to Modernity

Our first visit today was the city of Caesarea by the Sea. This ancient city,...
A beautiful praying area with pictures of Jesus

Arrival in Israel

Our travel to Israel was uneventful, thank God, but long. We left Tampa International Airport...

Through Security and Ready to Board

You never know what to expect when you're traveling. This morning, I got a late...